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stimulating

[stim-yuh-ley-ting] / ˈstɪm yəˌleɪ tɪŋ /


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Their dynamic was far more about stimulating the viewer than surprising them.

From Salon • Mar. 1, 2026

It may also result in better corporate margins, stimulating labor demand.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 24, 2026

Over the long term, the team hopes to identify small molecules capable of safely stimulating DMTF1 activity to rejuvenate aging neural stem cells.

From Science Daily • Feb. 12, 2026

Scientists have discovered how to make people less selfish - at least temporarily - by stimulating two areas of their brain.

From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026

In this sense, statistics is to probability as engineering is to physics—an applied science based on a more intellectually stimulating foundational discipline.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos