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stimulate

[stim-yuh-leyt] / ˈstɪm jəˌleɪt /


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COVID-19 marked a good example of when the Fed needed to lower rates to stimulate spending and mitigate the impact of job losses resulting from the pandemic.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026

The U.K. launched the Quantum Growth Alliance to stimulate commercial demand, following a $2.5 billion pledge for quantum tech.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

This has led to "very affordable prices" to stimulate demand.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

One ongoing project is examining whether the amino acid can stimulate hair follicle repair and regrowth.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

I told them that my release alone would not stem the violence in the country or stimulate negotiations.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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