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Perhaps this sold-out L.A. screening, with the support of some of the key behind-scenes-team, will help spur the film toward a broader renaissance.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

A better yen salvage plan would involve less government spending and renewed reforms to spur economic growth—making Japan a more desirable place to invest.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026

The company had been the beneficiary of a federal “loan guarantee” program that aimed to spur investment in experimental technologies that were unproven but could yield huge financial or climate dividends.

From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026

Insatiable demand for computer memory and other technologies needed to build artificial intelligence boomed again in the second quarter, and could spur another above-average increase in economic growth.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026

“It has a pointy thing on the back of its heel, a spur or something.”

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull

The onset of dementia in Árni spurs his grandson to consider what’s lost when the markers of memory depart.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026

The yen has come under fierce pressure in recent months as the Middle East conflict spurs haven demand for the dollar.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026

The team of volunteers are "immensely proud" of their efforts, added Julian, and hearing from the charities how the money is used to help people "spurs you on to make more."

From BBC ● May 19, 2026

As AI spurs higher data volumes, corporate systems are becoming more complex, driving up interest in Datadog’s monitoring services, Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Thomas Blakey wrote in an April 30 note.

From MarketWatch ● May 7, 2026

He slid to the ground with a jingle of spurs.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson

His recent trip to the grave to leave flowers spurred him on to try and raise money for a new headstone and give it to the family.

From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026

A series of high-profile congressional investigations spurred demand for stronger Medicaid oversight and enforcement.

From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026

At this point, investors have grown accustomed to brief bouts of volatility — spurred by tariffs, the war with Iran or creeping worries about the payoff on artificial-intelligence-related investments.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026

But it has also spurred periodic selloffs, as investors have blanched at the mind-boggling cost of the enterprise.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026

The horrors of Nazi eugenics inspired a cautionary tale, prompting a global reexamination of the ambitions that had spurred the effort.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

And European authorities are spurring firms to do better.

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

A wildfire burning near the Los Angeles-San Bernardino county line grew to more than 2,600 acres Saturday, spurring evacuation orders in Llano amid searing heat and approaching monsoonal weather conditions across Southern California.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026

That may already be spurring upward pressure on Treasury, gilt and bund yields, and if JGB yields keep climbing, global yields could be pushed higher still, they say.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026

Leveraged funds bought $300 billion in derivatives since March, spurring demand for shares, but risk heavy losses if stocks fall.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026

Both Uglúk and Grishnákh shouted, spurring them on to a last effort.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien