priming

Nasdaq is changing its procedures to put SpaceX in funds based on it and priming the pump to do the same with Anthropic and OpenAI, which have historically burned through cash.

From Slate ● Jun. 5, 2026

As Barron’s wrote last November, the company has been priming investors for the loss of Apple’s sales for years, and it may already be factored into the stock price.

From Barron's ● Jan. 9, 2026

And the earlier the snow melts, the more time plants and soils have to dry out in the summer heat, priming the landscape for large wildfires, Schwartz said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 24, 2025

Taken together, these two lines of research—the broad immune priming revealed by Covid mRNA vaccines and the precision targeting achieved by cancer-specific mRNA therapies—are beginning to converge.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2025

Trying not to put in too much or too little, he trickled fine firing grains into the priming pan beneath the hammer lock and flint.

From "The Fighting Ground" by Avi

Marble brought up the muskets left by the privateersmen, and began to renew their primings.

From Miles Wallingford Sequel to "Afloat and Ashore" by James Fenimore Cooper

I slipped a ball into each barrel, scraped the edges of my flints, renewed the primings, and returning to the hut, gave a favorable account of my observations.

From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 2 by Hamilton Wright Mabie

Philip took down the arms, and examined all the primings.

From The Phantom Ship by Frederick Marryat

And forth they came, followed by a quaint, carved cocoa-nut, agate-lidded, containing ammunition sufficient for many stout charges and primings.

From Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II by Herman Melville

I of course agreed with him, and as we went along we looked to the primings of our rifles, so that we might be prepared to defend ourselves.

From Snow Shoes and Canoes The Early Days of a Fur-Trader in the Hudson Bay Territory by Norman Little