catalyst
Example Sentences
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And it centered around the brilliance of Doncic, his triple-double of 37 points, 13 assists and 11 rebounds the catalyst for the Lakers winning for the fifth time in their last seven games.
From Los Angeles Times
The extent of Li's investments served as a powerful catalyst for foreign capital entering China in the following decades, propelling its economic miracle.
From Barron's
“And without more visibility into incremental capacity being onboarded, the shares are lacking a catalyst outside of now trading at a discount to some of its Mag 7 peers.”
From Barron's
To start, “speculative inflows,” rather than China’s economic growth estimates, appear to be the major catalyst behind copper’s recent rally, according to a research note earlier this month from Goldman Sachs.
From Barron's
Beyond being a catalyst for small-business growth, this program has been a godsend for many mentors whose talents and expertise enter a new realm of importance.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.