stimulating

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The climb in energy prices is eroding a key pillar of support for U.S. shares—bets that the Federal Reserve would cut interest rates more this year, lowering corporate borrowing costs and stimulating the economy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

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

From Salon • Mar. 1, 2026

In mice with Alzheimer's-like brain changes, stimulating SST1 and SST4 increased neprilysin levels, reduced amyloid beta buildup, and improved behavior.

From Science Daily • Feb. 17, 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

“Crazy, isn’t it? But just think—you’re stimulating the economy by giving all these people jobs.”

From "Lawn Boy Returns" by Gary Paulsen