zipping (up)

present participle of zip (up)
as in stimulating
to give life, vigor, or spirit to the newscaster asked the writer if there was a way to zip up the story a little

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stimulating
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  • Peptide enthusiasts also tout laboratory studies, such as a particular peptide stimulating blood vessel growth.
    — Amy Maxmen, Miami Herald, 19 Oct. 2026
  • In part that’s because voters see federal investment as creating local jobs and stimulating economic growth.
    — Kayla Morton, The Conversation, 19 Oct. 2026
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“Zipping (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/zipping%20%28up%29. Accessed 26 Oct. 2026.

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