stimulated

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This “Animal Farm” is ignorant of the fact that kids need to be stimulated by more than scatalogical humor to actually influence their perspectives, rather than cater to their existing tastes and knowledge.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

"In our pump-probe experiment, we exactly measure the temporal development of this stimulated X-ray emission," says Huang.

From Science Daily • May 1, 2026

When these areas were stimulated at the same time, the participants gave away more money.

From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026

If I’ve been stimulated, doing a puzzle for a couple of hours is a great way to decompress.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026

Thus, European potters had to reinvent Chinese manufacturing methods for themselves, but they were stimulated to do so by having models of the desired product before them.

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