catalyse
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"This sustained risk is likely to catalyse a faster, broader pivot towards rare earth security," she said.
From Barron's • Nov. 26, 2025
The pact would help "catalyse trade, investment, growth, job creation, and innovation in both our economies", he said in a post on social media platform X.
From BBC • Jul. 24, 2025
Copper is used to catalyse a wide range of reactions across the chemical industry.
From Science Daily • Jan. 29, 2024
He added that development of the technology would catalyse economic growth and productivity.
From BBC • Oct. 26, 2023
Thus, they often catalyse the replacement of one regime of oppressive horror with another, more terrible and entrenched.
From Terrorists and Freedom Fighters by Vaknin, Samuel
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