stimulate
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Most existing vaccines primarily stimulate the adaptive immune system, which produces antibodies and specialized T cells that target specific pathogens and retain memory for years.
From Science Daily
Interviews with over a dozen students who had taken its classes were overwhelmingly positive; they described SCiLL’s offerings as “freeing,” “eye-opening,” “challenging” and “stimulating.”
“Given Nvidia’s substantial cash position and cash flow, it sees this as the best investment available to stimulate demand for its products,” Luria said.
From MarketWatch
Because the root problem is the loss of this protective mucus rather than sluggish intestinal movement, standard laxatives and drugs designed to stimulate gut motion may not provide relief.
From Science Daily
Now, the region’s legacy is receiving formal recognition as a Black cultural district, a landmark move that aims to preserve South L.A.’s rich history and stimulate economic growth.
From Los Angeles Times
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