In what he calls a stoke of luck, Gore purchased the rare car off eBay. From Wordnik.com. [Payson Roundup stories] Reference
So he's trying to kind of stoke the passion among Iowa voters. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 22, 2007] Reference
You are stoked now! stoke, meaning like a chimney fire. From Wordnik.com. [Blogger News Network] Reference
They routinely tell individuals to snack in order to maintain their blood sugar levels and to "stoke" their metabolism with fuel. From Wordnik.com. [Business News and Business Products, Services, Reports and Advertising. Business News RSS Feed.] Reference
It was a news story certain to stoke public fears. From Wordnik.com. [HEALTH: HELPING DEPRESSED KIDS] Reference
But the pact seemed only to stoke Serbian paranoia. From Wordnik.com. [Crossing A No Man's Land] Reference
To stoke demand down the road, BMW will likely add a convertible. From Wordnik.com. [Mini-Me: Bmw's Cheeky Strategy] Reference
"To say that we want such an amendment is an attempt to stoke fears.". From Wordnik.com. [Lebanon’s Exodus] Reference
He was going to touch me all right, with a backhand stoke of his two-iron. From Wordnik.com. [Getting a Brushback from the Babe] Reference
That might stoke inflation, but will bolster businesses and thus job growth. From Wordnik.com. [The Future of the Fed] Reference
Let me quote a few more excerpts from that same interview to stoke your memory. From Wordnik.com. [Randy Credico: Congratulations Chuck! You've Knocked Me Off the Democratic Primary Ballot] Reference
The plan: to stoke the base while making one last stab at swaying undecided voters. From Wordnik.com. [THE NEXT FLORIDA] Reference
Dell agreed to acquire 3Par, Thursday's deal activity did less to stoke the sector. From Wordnik.com. [Dow Tumbles 1.4% on Reignited Recession Worry] Reference
Concern that the film might stoke anti-Semitism wasn't widespread among this audience. From Wordnik.com. [Calling All Christians] Reference
They carry on in an almost blasé manner as they stoke the fires of hate and paranoia. From Wordnik.com. [Philip Smucker: Newt and Nazis: Aiding and Abetting bin Laden] Reference
To do so, he sees, would only stoke fear and racial paranoia in the Afrikaner population. From Wordnik.com. [‘Invictus’: A Whole New Ballgame] Reference
Now policymakers are trying to address the underlying tensions that help stoke the fires. From Wordnik.com. [Adding Fuel to the Fire] Reference
That stabilized the stock market, but could stoke inflation and increase the fiscal deficit. From Wordnik.com. [Off the Wall] Reference
Quantitative easing could rattle investor confidence in the recovery or stoke inflation fears. From Wordnik.com. [World Watch] Reference
The region's prosperity, he said, depends on Japan taking "" concrete action '' to stoke its economy. From Wordnik.com. [Stagnant Stimulants] Reference
Chinese leaders are predicting 2009 will be full of tests, as job losses stoke fears about stability. From Wordnik.com. [China’s 2009 Remake] Reference
The tragedy is that this will only stoke angry Chinese nationalism, which has already begun to surface. From Wordnik.com. [Tibet Through Chinese Eyes] Reference
The DPP's Hsieh has tried to stoke such fears with negative attacks, portraying Ma as disloyal to Taiwan. From Wordnik.com. [Why Anger The Dragon?] Reference
If computers could use the same disc that stored movies, it could stoke demand and drive down manufacturing costs. From Wordnik.com. [ONE MAN'S FLIGHT OF FANCY] Reference
The government seems to exist, primarily, to provide the appearance of stability, to stoke the boom and to prosper. From Wordnik.com. [Seasick In A Rising Tide] Reference
It has already started to stoke nationalist fervor by insinuating that the U.S. is behaving like a neocolonial power. From Wordnik.com. [Pakistan’s Fickle Ally] Reference
If Obama is to be the Democratic nominee, let alone president, he needs to stoke the emotions of the black community. From Wordnik.com. [Star Power] Reference
And pro-junta goons in Haiti helped stoke the fires by intensifying their terror campaign against Aristide's supporters. From Wordnik.com. [How Did We Get Here?] Reference
America relies heavily on foreign visitors and workers, as well as cross-border commercial traffic, to stoke the economy. From Wordnik.com. [Fortress America] Reference
Marketing experts say that limiting the number of cars available is a savvy move that will help stoke demand for the car. From Wordnik.com. [Vw Rides A Hot Streak] Reference
Iraqi and American officials have said insurgents could be trying to stoke sectarian hatred by attacking Shiite pilgrims. From Wordnik.com. [Bombings leave at least 20 dead in Iraqi city of Karbala] Reference
On page 195, after several false starts to stoke the furnaces of readers, Bramlett and Shadow Bear finally get down to business. From Wordnik.com. [Move Over, ‘Meerkat Manor’] Reference
But others say it's an attempt to shore up the GOP base and stoke enthusiasm for Bush's agenda as the 2006 midterm elections approach. From Wordnik.com. [PERISCOPE] Reference
Jimmy Carter won on hope over Gerald Ford in 1976, then lost in 1980 by trying to stoke fear of Ronald Reagan as out of the mainstream. From Wordnik.com. [Hope vs. Fear] Reference
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