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as in thrilled
to cause a pleasurable stimulation of the feelings
theatergoers were galvanized by the actor's powerhouse performance as Hamlet
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Recent Examples of galvanized
Sian Babish,
PEOPLE,
25 May 2026
This small patio is used as a beautiful utility space thanks to a stunning galvanized sink.
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Betsy Cribb Watson,
Southern Living,
13 May 2026
Shaheem Reid,
Variety,
16 June 2026
This galvanized the district’s Republicans in Ashford, Brooklyn, Eastford, Hampton, Mansfield, Pomfret, and Woodstock to find a candidate.
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Kevin Rennie,
Hartford Courant,
6 June 2026
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Adjective
The roof is made with galvanized steel that can withstand up to 30 inches of snow (or a 3,300-pound snow load) without collapsing or buckling.
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Sian Babish,
PEOPLE,
25 May 2026
This small patio is used as a beautiful utility space thanks to a stunning galvanized sink.
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Betsy Cribb Watson,
Southern Living,
13 May 2026
Verb
New York’s hip-hop community, like seemingly the entire city, is galvanized.
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Shaheem Reid,
Variety,
16 June 2026
This galvanized the district’s Republicans in Ashford, Brooklyn, Eastford, Hampton, Mansfield, Pomfret, and Woodstock to find a candidate.
—
Kevin Rennie,
Hartford Courant,
6 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for galvanized
Adjective
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Do not fertilize plants during periods of extreme heat because the stimulated growth adds more stress to the plant.
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Indeed, Coachella’s other two headliners, Bad Bunny and Blackpink, put on elaborate main-stage spectacles over the weekend that by most accounts left fans feeling both stimulated and satisfied.
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In the outdoor category, we’re thrilled to have found the Signature Design by Ashley Clare View Outdoor Patio Sofa so steeply discounted.
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The Courant has reported some colonists were not exactly thrilled by the notion of severing ties with England and that true believers in independence probably initially were in the minority, as with all revolutions.
Adjective
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His endorsement is proving to be a meaningful signal to an energized progressive base.
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Block the light, protect the sleep and stay energized and fully present for every moment of your trip.
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The progressive candidate is also happy to be identified as a strong supporter of the Knicks, who have electrified the city by winning their first NBA title in a half century, an aide said.
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Guy, whose fastball has reached 91 mph and sits in the high 80s, was pumped up to pitch as the raucous, standing-room only crowd electrified the ballpark’s atmosphere.
Adjective
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Soaring energy prices and power shortages in Africa, triggered by the Iran war, is leading to public calls for nuclear cooperation and re-invigorated interest in long-term nuclear energy plans, which are underway in more than 20 of the 54 African countries.
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The old pals get the jump on the hitmen, and an invigorated Lee later volunteers to help the General in his feud with local liquor magnate Jeremiah Dunmire (Robert Patrick).
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Buyers Need To Believe The Future Getting the next buyer excited depends on who that buyer is.
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OutKick when asked what excited him about the job.
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The irony was painful in that, seemingly overnight, the very things that most enlivened and sustained me—reading, watching movies, seeing friends, making love, sitting quietly by myself—were crowded out by a child whose needs absorbed nearly all of my energy and time.
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But, expecting parents who are soccer fans can draw inspiration from the beautiful game with a gorgeous baby name inspired by the sport’s past and present stars.
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And developers plan to call the green square in the heart of the area, inspired by the floor plan of the bathhouse complex, Thermenplein.
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“Galvanized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/galvanized. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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