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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bestirs
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January stirs something brave inside you, urging you to release the tired logic that kept you safe but stagnant.—
Meghan Rose,
Glamour,
1 Jan. 2026 -
Not an easy topic, and certainly one that stirs emotion today.—
Bobby Zirkin,
Baltimore Sun,
1 Jan. 2026
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Pain that is not a word throbs in his shoulders, awakens him each morning.—
Rosa Lyster,
Harpers Magazine,
6 Jan. 2026
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When Uranus enters Gemini, your spirituality and subconscious sector awakens dramatically.—
Dossé-Via Trenou,
Refinery29,
23 Dec. 2025
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When Fuller awakes several hours later, her head has been shaved, she’s covered in antihistamine cream, and she’s tied up in a basement.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
23 Oct. 2025
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More than three devices is considered a cluster that arouses interest.—
Carolyn Forché,
New Yorker,
3 Nov. 2025
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That intense scarcity arouses a FOMO among very wealthy car lovers that allows Ferrari to charge prices like $250,000 for one of its entry-level cars, and $3 million for a hypercar like its F80.—
Phil Wahba,
Fortune,
27 Oct. 2025
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Your 4th House of Authenticity wakes as the Moon arrives, guiding you to make small changes that soothe your space and simplify plans.—
Tarot.com,
Sun Sentinel,
4 Jan. 2026
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This one still wakes me up at night sometimes.—
Kati Weis,
CBS News,
31 Dec. 2025
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“Bestirs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bestirs. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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