jolt
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“The Titans’ offense gets a jolt from Love, who recorded 49 plays of 10-plus yards in 2025, which ranked as the third-most in the FBS.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
“Mobilize,” written with the assistance of Madeline Hart, a strategist at Palantir, intends to jolt us out of our national-security slumber.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Analyst Bradley Thomas said that suggests there is a risk that consumers will start pulling back on discretionary spending in the current quarter, after the positive jolt provided by higher tax refunds passes.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026
Memory and data-storage stocks received a jolt last week when Alphabet’s Google unveiled TurboQuant, an artificial-intelligence memory compression algorithm.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
When I feel I’m falling into dreaming, I jolt myself awake.
From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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