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stoke

[stohk] / stoʊk /
VERB
fuel
Synonyms


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It’s also raised fears that parched landscapes could stoke wildfires.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

When he stepped inside the ropes on Thursday, McIlroy was finally able to lock in and stoke the competitive fire which has fuelled his outstanding career.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

TOKYO—Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda joined a growing chorus of officials pledging to monitor the yen closely, as the Middle East conflict continues to pressure the currency and stoke inflation concerns.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Tech stocks continued to get hit hard, thanks to a combination of AI fears, regulatory worries, and supply-chain concerns, all as rising oil prices stoke inflation fears.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

The thread tugs harder, and I stoke the flame with names.

From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth




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