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stimulate

[stim-yuh-leyt] / ˈstɪm yəˌleɪt /


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In forests where nitrogen is scarce, additional nitrogen can initially stimulate biological activity.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

"I need something to stimulate the mind," the 78-year-old told the BBC.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

When these interventions helped my inflammation but didn’t stimulate much hair growth, I saw three additional dermatologists, desperately seeking a solution for a condition I had poured thousands of dollars into treating.

From Slate • May 23, 2026

That scenario is likely to stimulate new oil and gas projects, as envisaged by TotalEnergies, involving small-scale fields capable of rapid production.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

Intensified food production and societal complexity stimulate each other, by autocatalysis.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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