catalyze

Example Sentences

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It helped catalyze scientific interest in Himalayan glacial lakes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

“As Oracle demonstrates superior EPS growth, it should catalyze better investor sentiment and trigger greater appreciation for the stock.”

From MarketWatch • Feb. 25, 2026

CES, short for the Consumer Electronics Show, an annual tech get-together in Las Vegas, appeared to catalyze those moves as it spotlighted AI-trained self-driving cars.

From Barron's • Jan. 8, 2026

These properties are critical in determining how effectively a material can catalyze chemical reactions.

From Science Daily • Nov. 6, 2025

But all of his bold resolve would have come to nothing without the vast indigenous army whose leaders believed they could use the Spanish presence to catalyze the destruction of the Triple Alliance.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann