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stimulate

[stim-yuh-leyt] / ˈstɪm yəˌleɪt /


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"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

Cysteine has long been known for its antioxidant properties, but this is the first study showing that it can directly stimulate intestinal stem cell regeneration.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

Cutting some of this regulatory burden could help stimulate growth, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Other brain researchers soon learn to use low-voltage electricity to stimulate specific points on the brain.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman




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