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Some are optimistic the state’s expanded film tax credits will stimulate more local film activity.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2026

"For cancer, this message will stimulate the patient's ability to effectively fight tumours," Dimitri Szymczak, project manager of French research institute INSERM's ART lab in Orleans, told AFP.

From Barron's • Nov. 20, 2025

"Ultimately this paper will stimulate other people to think about the process," says Michael Garcia, an emeritus volcanologist at the University of Hawaii at Manoa.

From Science Magazine • May 27, 2024

"We envision this work helping to build materials that will stimulate bone repair by providing optimized support and protection from external forces."

From Science Daily • May 21, 2024

But when Perreira acclaimed: "Yes, sar, a peg will stimulate our hearts—thank you, kind gentleman; and his highness, the rajah, will thank you for saving me, for I am important artisan," his dead-blue eyes glinted.

From The Three Sapphires by Fraser, W. A.