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stimulus

[stim-yuh-luhs] / ˈstɪm yə ləs /


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Suzuki exudes the fragility and buoyancy of adolescence, playing Fuki as someone constantly imbibing the world, rarely revealing what she’s doing with that stimulus.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Instead of attacking the reflected image, the octopuses needed to figure out where the stimulus was actually located and move toward it.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

That would be the fastest rate of growth since the fourth quarter of 2021, when COVID-era stimulus was still coursing through the economy, according to FactSet’s John Butters.

From MarketWatch • May 17, 2026

The eurozone industrial sector was expected to rebound strongly in 2026, supported in part by Germany’s stimulus package worth up to $1 trillion.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

He seemed to have lost the power of intellectual effort, now that the stimulus of pain had been removed.

From "1984" by George Orwell




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