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Choosing a laureate who enjoys broad consensus, such as an individual or organisation working to protect children or humanitarian efforts, would be less likely to stoke Trump's ire, experts say.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

While Hugging Face was the victim of a widely-publicized AI-powered hack from models OpenAI was testing internally, Delangue said the AI industry shouldn’t stoke fear among the public.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

It was surrounded by fans and the Fox crew kept trying to stoke the rivalry, while the Kansas and ASU bands battled it out on Wembley Way and on the pitch before kick-off.

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

It’s the gift that keeps on giving: They stoke the flames, and the flames reward them back.

From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2026

But the fair did more than simply stoke pride.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

In the years that followed, his symptoms worsened and he suffered reoccurring stokes and died from heart failure in 2025.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

India's central bank hiked interest rates Wednesday for the first time since 2023 as the Middle East conflict stokes inflation in Asia's third-largest economy and batters a weakened rupee.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

Extreme weather also stokes inflation, primarily by hitting agricultural production and increasing food prices.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026

“Geopolitical tension should drive safe-haven buying, but when it spikes oil, it stokes inflation, which pushes the Fed to tighten — and that’s gold’s kryptonite,” he said, referring to gold’s weakness.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026

Bree stokes the small fire and places more pots of tea on the iron rack.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton

"I just always had the dream of playing for the Wallabies. I am stoked every time I get to do it."

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

The result stoked hopes he will look to wind down the Middle East conflict, which would help temper inflation, and even soften his stance on trade.

From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026

A long-awaited home run from Shohei Ohtani briefly stoked the flame.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

Reports about stalled revenue growth at Anthropic have also stoked concerns about the health of the broader AI ecosystem.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026

We sat against the wall while the cook stoked the welcome flames of the breakfast lire.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson

Blevins, who left Apple in 2022, sometimes set up back-to-back meetings with suppliers so that rival sales teams might run into each other, stoking competitive tension.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

Shares of Alphabet were falling hard in after-hours trading as the company reported a third-quarter revenue and earnings miss on Wednesday, stoking fears that artificial intelligence is pressuring its core search-engine business.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026

Robinson had denied the charges, saying he had "panicked" and had been "scared" when the Daily Mail published a story accusing him of "stoking race riots from his sunbed".

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

Still, the deliberate stoking of fear of criminality today mirrors that of the past.

From Slate ● Oct. 26, 2026

One day Brian and I climbed the hillside to try to find some dry wood while Lori stayed in the house, stoking the fire.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls