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stoke

[stohk] / stoʊk /
VERB
fuel
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That could stoke further selling in Treasury bonds, taking yields firmly higher into the summer months.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

The prospect of a new leader will stoke uncertainty over the economic direction of the country.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

At a time when the Iran conflict is already disrupting shipping and causing a ripple of economic impacts, investors should not ignore the potential for Somali pirates to stoke the flames of global disruptions.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

It’s also raised fears that parched landscapes could stoke wildfires.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 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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