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stimulus

[stim-yuh-luhs] / ˈstɪm yə ləs /


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There is faith that the U.S. government will support prices in the form of stimulus and bailouts.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

President Joe Biden’s 2021 stimulus was followed by President Trump’s 2025 tax cuts.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

"Even using soup cans or books as a form of resistance provides stimulus to skeletal muscles and could be used by individuals for whom other options are not feasible."

From Science Daily • May 12, 2026

Covid vaccines would soon become widely available, while trillions of fiscal stimulus dollars flooded the U.S., sending tons of “value” stocks soaring, as the market knew earnings across the board would surge.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Economic stimulus packages could have sailed through Congress to bail out those trapped in jobless ghettos through no fault of their own.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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