stoked

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A cyclone off Australia triggered outages at two of the world's largest LNG plants, energy giant Chevron said Friday as Middle East turmoil stoked soaring demand for the fuel.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

High energy prices due to the Middle East war have stoked fears of possible rebound in U.K. inflation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

"We were all just super stoked to be working with Saoirse as each one of us admires her and her work," Coles said.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

U.S. stocks drifted lower in a slow grind over the past two weeks, as the conflict with Iran stoked worries about inflation and interest rates as oil prices shot higher.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 14, 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