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And he reiterated Russia’s call for a meeting with the Arab League and neighboring countries to give impetus to long-stalled talks.

From Seattle Times Jun. 27, 2023

The concert took place amid the gathering of some 40 leaders seeking to give impetus to a new global finance agenda.

From Reuters Jun. 22, 2023

Such a wild smashing scene would ordinarily be saved for a climax, but here it is presented to give impetus to the whole unfoldment.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 25, 2023

He hit two sixes in the 15th over, both over long-off, to give impetus to an innings that was going nowhere at 47-3 at the halfway stage.

From BBC Nov. 1, 2021

The religions of Egypt and the remoter East, with their inner monotheism, supported by the promise of sacramental grace and the hope of immortality, came in to give impetus to the great spiritual movement.

From Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius by Samuel Dill




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