catalyst
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Evercore ISI analyst Mark Mahaney wrote Wednesday that the settlement could be a catalyst for shares, which have been “materially dislocated” due to regulatory concerns and fears about artificial-intelligence spending levels.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
Nvidia stock snapped a losing streak ahead of its earnings report, which could provide a catalyst.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
The catalyst first activates oxygen, producing highly reactive species.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 25, 2026
Rees sees a data center as a catalyst, one that could produce jobs that folks in Maysville can’t envision yet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
Thomas had an overwhelming feeling that all of these changes were a spur, a catalyst for the endgame.
From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner
Without that information, researchers have had limited guidance for designing more effective catalysts.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 25, 2026
“The company’s fundamentals haven’t yet bottomed out, and near-term catalysts are not apparent,” Deutsche Bank said ahead of the earnings release.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
These two signings alone will be one of the catalysts for a salary cap.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
The precisely controlled nanoparticle array-based model electrode developed by the researchers also provides a way to identify where catalysts operate and how they function in real energy systems.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 2026
Hearing about Rosa Parks and her protest showed me that there is hope for me and all the students in Ms. G’s classes to truly be catalysts for change.
From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers
Vocabulary lists containing catalyst
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Chemistry - Introductory
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