stimulus
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Sunday’s data offered a fresh read on China’s economic health, coming on the heels of a broad-based slowdown last month that had sparked hopes for further stimulus.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
There is faith that the U.S. government will support prices in the form of stimulus and bailouts.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
"Even using soup cans or books as a form of resistance provides stimulus to skeletal muscles and could be used by individuals for whom other options are not feasible."
From Science Daily • May 12, 2026
Covid vaccines would soon become widely available, while trillions of fiscal stimulus dollars flooded the U.S., sending tons of “value” stocks soaring, as the market knew earnings across the board would surge.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
Starting around puberty, the limbic system becomes more sensitive to stimulus, which is one reason teenagers become both more emotional and more interested in having new and intense experiences.
From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater
Vocabulary lists containing stimulus
The Alchemist
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"The Yellow Wallpaper" by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
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