sparked

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Appeared in the February 25, 2026, print edition as 'Gold Rush That Sparked Team USA'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

Sparked by promising studies and stories of lives transformed, clinics offering intravenous infusions of ketamine have popped up nationwide.

From Science Daily • Feb. 8, 2024

Sparked by Brown’s nine catches for 175 yards and two touchdowns, the NFC champion Eagles are 4-0 in consecutive seasons for the first time since 1992-1993.

From Washington Times • Oct. 1, 2023

Sparked by a technical foul on Alabama coach Nate Oats, the Tigers reduced their deficit to three points at 33-30 after Williams made two free throws with 4:23 before halftime.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 4, 2023

Sparked by Randolph's stand before the congressional committee, some members of the black community geared up for greater protests.

From Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 by MacGregor, Morris J.