as in incentives
something that arouses action or activity
taxation without representation proved to be the yeast of rebellion
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Recent Examples of yeasts
This is done using non-GMO oil yeasts in a secondary fermentation process.
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Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 4 Sep. 2025
After graduating in 2018, Messier gained experience at an urban winery in Scottsdale and later at a custom crush facility in Elgin under winemaker James Callahan, renowned for embracing native yeasts and crafting wines that capture the spirit of Arizona’s terroir.
—Jill Barth, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Using beans naturally fermented on-site, the team used DNA sequencing and metabolic modeling to identify the network of interactions between various bacteria and yeasts that drove fermentation.
—Lauren J. Young, Scientific American, 18 Aug. 2025
Grapes were fermented using naturally occurring wild yeasts and then crushed directly into barrels and allowed to undergo malolactic fermentation and aging for a minimum of 18 months.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 12 Aug. 2025
Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 4 Sep. 2025
After graduating in 2018, Messier gained experience at an urban winery in Scottsdale and later at a custom crush facility in Elgin under winemaker James Callahan, renowned for embracing native yeasts and crafting wines that capture the spirit of Arizona’s terroir.
—Jill Barth, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Using beans naturally fermented on-site, the team used DNA sequencing and metabolic modeling to identify the network of interactions between various bacteria and yeasts that drove fermentation.
—Lauren J. Young, Scientific American, 18 Aug. 2025
Grapes were fermented using naturally occurring wild yeasts and then crushed directly into barrels and allowed to undergo malolactic fermentation and aging for a minimum of 18 months.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 12 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for yeasts
Noun
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Green technologies may qualify for financial incentives.—
Michaila Byrne,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Sep. 2025
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In the past few decades market mechanisms and financial incentives to address deforestation have been implemented, notably in regions with high rates of deforestation through jurisdictional REDD+ (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation) programs.—
Robert G. Eccles,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Ward and Curlee also started the app Counterbalance, which provides daily encouragements, recipes, community and more.—
Emy LaCroix,
People.com,
16 Aug. 2025
Noun
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What investigators conclude about Robinson’s motivations may have far-reaching consequences beyond his own criminal case.—
Connor Greene,
Time,
17 Sep. 2025
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When employers look past pedigrees and see workers’ singular abilities, histories, and motivations, skills gaps disappear.—
Ryan Stowers,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Forty years ago, Donald Homa, a professor of psychology at Arizona State University specializing in memory and the visual perception of linguistic stimuli, was contacted by officials at the American Speed Reading Academy with an extraordinary tale.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
16 Sep. 2025
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Using a mouse model lacking the Cntnap2 gene, scientists recorded heightened activity in the RTN when animals faced stimuli such as light flashes or air puffs.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
1 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Avoid caffeine or stimulants at least eight hours before bedtime.—
Rosanna Sutherby,
Verywell Health,
9 Sep. 2025
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That has raised concerns for the producers of recreational stimulants like alcohol and tobacco.—
Karen Gilchrist,
CNBC,
26 Aug. 2025
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“Yeasts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yeasts. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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