stoke

Example Sentences

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Second, trade barriers push up commodity prices, not only by creating inefficiencies but also by stoking investor appetite.

From The Wall Street Journal

That’s how fast it is supposed to be able to grow without stoking ruinous inflation.

From MarketWatch

“In the printed legend of American history, guns and freedom have become synonymous,” Ellis writes, but it was a new legend — stoked in part by “Bonnie and Clyde” — not America’s origin story.

From Los Angeles Times

That passion for his mother's country - his father is the British racing driver Nigel Albon - has also stoked a desire to create a Grand Prix in Thailand.

From Barron's

That would stoke inflation pressures and blunt the ability of central banks around the world, including the Federal Reserve, to lower interest rates.

From Barron's