adrenaline
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A $2 billion injection of federal funding is giving the quantum computing sector a much-needed shot of adrenaline.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
When Lawrence Kensinger stepped into the circle for his last throw of the City Section shot put finals on Thursday afternoon in Lake Balboa, he felt a surge of adrenaline like never before.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
"I won't forget it, how I felt - it triggered in me the most horrendous adrenaline shock," says George, a founder director of a fintech startup company from Devon.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
When the body needs fuel between meals or during fasting, hormones such as adrenaline trigger the release of that stored energy.
From Science Daily • May 8, 2026
When his adrenaline wore off and the excitement ended, the sadness regained control.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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