catalyst
Example Sentences
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American coach Mike Sullivan described the Tkachuks as “the catalyst for helping us become the team that we had sought to become.”
What’s more, the catalyst for this move looked particularly suspect, the Bespoke team pointed out.
From MarketWatch
But the company’s growing e-commerce ad business remains a potential catalyst for growth.
From Barron's
A U.S. trade deal with Taiwan and reports of easing trade restrictions with China raised hopes of positive catalysts to come.
"He's the catalyst to get people engaged in this conversation," he said.
From Barron's
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