stoke
Example Sentences
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That could stoke further selling in Treasury bonds, taking yields firmly higher into the summer months.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
Longtime critics of subways used the explosion to stoke community fears that tunneling would lead to exploding homes.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
At a time when the Iran conflict is already disrupting shipping and causing a ripple of economic impacts, investors should not ignore the potential for Somali pirates to stoke the flames of global disruptions.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
Geopolitical uncertainty is expected to drive investment demand and central-bank buying, the same forces that push oil prices higher, stoke inflation and reinforce expectations of elevated interest rates.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
He opened his mouth and it was Clarisse McClellan saying, “Didn't firemen prevent fires rather than stoke them up and get them going?”
From "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury
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