stimulate
Example Sentences
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These nutrients stimulate the growth of plankton, microscopic organisms that absorb carbon dioxide through photosynthesis.
From Science Daily
Other brands have launched garments that use several different technologies—including tiny resin beads and graduated compression systems—to stimulate the lymphatic system.
Further rate cuts are possible, but the central bank said it won’t move quickly to reach a neutral level, where borrowing costs are neither stimulating nor holding back the economy.
He said monetary policy remains above neutral, estimating that interest rates are still roughly half a percentage point to a full point higher than a level that would neither stimulate nor restrain the economy.
From Barron's
The decision to hold was made to maintain the rupiah’s stability, strengthen the effectiveness of transmission of monetary policy and stimulate economy growth, Gov. Perry Warjiyo said at a press conference.
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