stimulate
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"There may be some instances where airlines will discount to stimulate some traffic flow… but over time it's inevitable that the high price of oil will be reflected in higher ticket prices."
From BBC • May 13, 2026
But architects work their magic at utilitarian drafting tables, heads bowed over blueprints—hardly the setting to stimulate heroic sculpture.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
For years, investors have looked at China’s consumer weakness and asked when Beijing would finally stimulate demand.
From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026
That fatty molecule belongs to a group called cardiolipins, which are known to stimulate cytokine release.
From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2026
The plan was I’d administer first one drug to suppress my ovaries and then later a new drug to stimulate them, the idea being that they’d then produce a cascade of viable eggs.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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