ignite
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Investor anticipation also has been building for a big IPO from OpenAI, the company that helped ignite the artificial-intelligence boom with the release of ChatGPT in late 2022.
From MarketWatch • May 24, 2026
“These days, fighters from special units of the air force are conducting special missions which could ignite the imagination,” said Bar, who ended his term as air force chief in early May.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
Eddie Hearn, boxing's Barnum-style promoter, says he believes Pollock can "single-handedly ignite the sport" after signing the Northampton back row to his talent agency.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
Kudos to Bill Plaschke for recognizing and capturing the power of 6-year-old Jackson Tuyay’s passionate cheering that helped ignite the laid-back crowd and inspire the Lakers to a huge comeback win.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026
The now-empty stage fell away from the craft as the second-stage engines prepared to ignite.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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