stoked

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It also further stoked an inner fire which Fery says he inherits from his parents and often displays in his matches.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

Meta’s plan to sell excess AI computing power stoked concerns that tech companies have overbuilt data-center capacity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

Trading in French technology group 2CRSi has been suspended on the Paris stocks exchange “until further notice,” after a short-seller report stoked panic among investors.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 19, 2026

Meanwhile debate around Europe's tech sovereignty was stoked on the eve of the event by French Prime Minister Sebastian Lecornu.

From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026

Hale soon went bankrupt—an embittering failure that only stoked the furnace of his ambition.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann