stimulating
Example Sentences
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Xie said the massage is based on traditional Chinese medicine, focusing on stimulating acupressure points around the eyes.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
The climb in energy prices is eroding a key pillar of support for U.S. shares—bets that the Federal Reserve would cut interest rates more this year, lowering corporate borrowing costs and stimulating the economy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026
It would be “interesting to attempt to make an intellectually stimulating game where women outperform men,” Rubin wrote in 2016.
From Salon • Feb. 24, 2026
It may also result in better corporate margins, stimulating labor demand.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 24, 2026
As a rule, I find public architecture stimulating.
From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan
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