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May 25, 2007

stimulate, stimulant, stimulus, stimulation, stimulating

stimulate (verb) - to help something to grow and become more active

stimulant, stimulus (noun) - the thing that causes growth

stimulation (noun) - the act of making it grow


Example sentences:

* BOI incentives seek to stimulate inflows of Foreign Direct Investment into the country.

* He would rather stimulate growth by cutting interest rates.

* Analysts say the results may stimulate investor interest.

* Yet another stimulus after two successive years of stimulative monetary policy.

* "These structural reforms should help stimulate Japanese domestic demand."

* Policy makers said they would apply fiscal measure to stimulate the economy.

* He believes that macroeconomic policies must stimulate demand before banks can resume lending.

* The administration plans to cut taxes to stimulate the economy.

* Al Gore's film stimulated discussion about global warming.

* Life in the small town was devoid of all intellectual stimulation.

* Jogging in the evening has always been a stimulating form of exercise for me and helps me to refocus and unwind from work.

* Foreign investment could be a stimulant to the new industry.

* The internet has provided a stimulus to research in many universities overseas.

* I hope you find this novel stimulating.

* This toy will stimulate your child's curiousity.

* The political party advocates tax cuts to stimulate domestic business.

* He says that raising interest rates would stimulate spending by making depositors feel richer.

* There is really not much that fully developed European countries can do to stimulate further growth, she says.

* Frequent packaging changes might stimulate impulse buying.

* "These precise calibrations will be used to stimulate his taste center" (so delicious food perhaps is no longer necessary).

* Learning to play the piano will stimulate a young child's imagination and thinking skills.

* This fiscal stimulus is well-timed for an economy mired in a slowdown.

* The ethanol processing generates an economic stimulus downstream (in the supply chain).

* The speculative fervor has proved to be at least a temporary stimulus to the slumping stock market.

* Consumers can sustain the recovery when the fiscal-stimulus measures are pared back next year.

* The domestic economy was in need of stimulus.

* Given all the stimulus, it's hard to see how the economy won't respond.

* The Free Trade Agreement has provided further stimulus to regional economic integration.

* Various packages of fiscal and monetary stimulus have resulted in modest growth.

* This tax cut represents a potentially powerful stimulus to the economy.

* Many doubt that the recent economic stimulus package will have much of an effect.

* He cautioned against further stimulus, noting that in hte long-run inflation was a real fear.

* The economy is getting exactly the kind of stimulus it needs.

* Money being pumped into the economy by various stimulus projects trickled down to the poor (who were waiting for it eagerly).

* "Foreign debt restructuring would make fiscal stimulus less controversial."

* The government's huge stimulus package will finally get the economy moving.

* Various interest groups were promised trickle down economic stimulus instead of direct money grants.


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