galvanize
Example Sentences
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"We hope that this study will galvanize efforts to have yeast on board in future space explorations."
From Science Daily • Feb. 8, 2026
César Caballero, director of the Colombian pollster Cifras y Conceptos, said Petro sees an opportunity to galvanize support ahead of next May’s presidential elections.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 21, 2025
The hope, Nichols said, was that it would resonate with others and galvanize them to advocate for the government to change course.
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2025
The loss of their third-leading scorer seemed to galvanize the Bulldogs the rest of the first half.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 28, 2024
“Kudirat’s death will not be in vain, it will only galvanize the democratic movement in a way that even her life did not! I just wrote an article about this issue online in Nigerian Village.”
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.