stimulate
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These hurt demand and, eventually, stimulate investment in new supply.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
She underwent fertility treatment to try to stimulate her ovaries to produce as many eggs as possible.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Starting in 2008, the Fed launched a series of emergency bond-buying programs, first to stabilize markets during the financial crisis, and later to stimulate the economy when cutting short-term rates to near zero wasn’t enough.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
High prices stimulate producers to find more supplies, and consumers to cut consumption.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026
The plan was I’d administer first one drug to suppress my ovaries and then later a new drug to stimulate them, the idea being that they’d then produce a cascade of viable eggs.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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