give impulse
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Rousseff thanked Lula and promised dialogue and political reform to fight corruption and give impulse to economic growth.
From Washington Post
They see what is possible, outline projects, and give impulse, while the people do the work.
From Education and the Higher Life by Spalding, J. L.
The rational will, which is the educated will, should give impulse and guidance to all our thinking, loving, and doing.
From Education and the Higher Life by Spalding, J. L.
The extent to which the deliberations and utterances of this congress may regulate the development of society or give impulse to succeeding generations, it is impossible to estimate, but not unreasonable to anticipate.
From International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics by Various
He was long a notable figure in university life, one of those picturesque characters who by their very being give impulse to aspiring mortals and check 285 the ever-encroaching commonplace.
From The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education by Palmer, Alice Freeman