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How to use the word stimuli in a Sentence?

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I think the way to really achieve regenerative medicine is to exploit the collective intelligence of the body's cells. They already know how to build all of these organs. They did it during embryonic development. All that information is still there, for me, the goal is to identify triggers, very simple kinds of stimuli, that will kick-start the cells and convince them to build whatever it is that you want them to build.

Mike Levin

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Online shopping allows shoppers to avoid abundant in-store marketing and enticing food stimuli, which encourages us to add items to our basket that we didn't plan to purchase.

Laura Zatz

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Lots of them are awake all night and sleeping in the day, it's very common thing that happens when you're locked in a small space without any stimuli for a long time.

Laura Janes

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Its important to prepare the dogs for any activity the handler may like to attend, the theater gives us the opportunity to expose the dogs to different stimuli such as lights, loud noises and movement of varying degrees. The dogs must remain relaxed in tight quarters for an extended period of time.

Laura Mackenzie

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

It can also have something to do with decay, for example, mold on bread or vegetables have certain visual cues and characteristics that are similar to trypophobic stimuli. So, while we're not completely sure yet, it does seem to be some kind of evolutionary trait that will help or facilitate survival.

An Lee

Found on CNN
6 years ago

I would not expect Spain to outperform, but I do not expect this to damage the European equity story, europe is benefiting from several stimuli: European Central Bank quantitative easing, the lower euro which helps exports, and the lower oil price which puts money in consumers' pockets.

Kevin Lilley

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I would not expect Spain to outperform, but I do not expect this to damage the European equity story, europe is benefitting from several stimuli: European Central Bank quantitative easing, the lower euro which helps exports, and the lower oil price which puts money in consumers' pockets.

Kevin Lilley

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

When I was released it was like the stimuli of so many people, just so many people moving at one time and just crossing the street. ... I chose everything with caution.

Samuel Hamilton

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Movement boosts arousal, which then increases attention. It likely occurs for tasks and situations that are either too boring or challenging, the movement likely increases noradrenergic and/or dopamine functioning in the brain, which then enhances attention to the target stimuli.

Julie Schweitzer

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

The movement likely increases noradrenergic and/or dopamine functioning in the brain, which then enhances attention to the target stimuli.

Julie Schweitzer

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

This independent review concluded that at all times following the administration of the execution protocol, the inmate was fully sedated, was totally unresponsive to stimuli, and as a result did not suffer, in fact, the Pima County medical examiner is cited as reporting that the breathing pattern exhibited by the inmate prior to his death is a normal bodily response to dying, even in someone highly sedated.

Corrections Director Charles Ryan

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Unable to create a meaningful life for itself, the personality takes its own revenge: from the lower depths comes a regressive form of spontaneity: raw animality forms a counterpoise to the meaningless stimuli and the vicarious life to which the ordinary man is conditioned. Getting spiritual nourishment from this chaos of events, sensations, and devious interpretations is the equivalent of trying to pick through a garbage pile for food.

Lewis Mumford

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Fill your mind with the meaningless stimuli of a world preoccupied with meaningless things, and it will not be easy to feel peace in your heart.

Marianne Williamson

added by anonymous
13 years ago

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