Example Sentences

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We’re seeing a lot of folks out there in the world who are wondering what to do with the big feelings that “Quiet on Set” has stimulated.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2024

The global scarcity of freshwater has stimulated research into alternative water-harvesting technologies to supplement the existing conventional resources in water-stressed locations.

From Science Daily • Oct. 30, 2023

BLATZ: So, you’ll admit that our clients’ work has stimulated your own?

From Slate • Jun. 24, 2023

Since then, CoCA has stimulated a lot of new activity, presenting more than 200 major exhibitions, hundreds of other events and the work of almost 3,000 artists in various places across town.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 10, 2017

The brilliant success of the screw-worm campaign has stimulated tremendous interest in applying the same methods to other insects.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson