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stoke

[stohk] / stoʊk /
VERB
fuel
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Mortgage rates track the 10-year Treasury yield, which is rising on worries that the energy crisis will stoke inflation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

When those visuals stoke outrage or invoke a deep-seated bias, onlookers are even more likely to engage.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

One must wonder whether these flashy ads do more to stoke his base rather than convince the massive number of undecided voters frustrated with Bass to join his cause.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 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

Several evenings later, just before darkness completely obscured the path, Amari, exhausted from the labors of the day, hurried to finish gathering kindling to stoke Teenie’s fire during the night.

From "Copper Sun" by Sharon M. Draper




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