stoke
Example Sentences
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When he stepped inside the ropes on Thursday, McIlroy was finally able to lock in and stoke the competitive fire which has fuelled his outstanding career.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
European companies seeking to stoke investor excitement in the U.S. can also find it hard to make people care, Kerr said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
TOKYO—Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda joined a growing chorus of officials pledging to monitor the yen closely, as the Middle East conflict continues to pressure the currency and stoke inflation concerns.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
Opponents argue it will reduce transparency, stoke market volatility, and increase the cost of capital as investors demand higher returns to compensate for the reduction in updates.
From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026
Literally hundreds of aphids are consumed by a single ladybug to stoke the little fires of energy which she requires to produce even a single batch of eggs.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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