Though Internet sales would seem to be an added threat to agents, it could actually stimulate business for some.

"Many of the safety nets we already have for farmers actually stimulate overproduction and depress prices."

Indeed, our studies may actually stimulate psychological theories.

"I believe that with this bill, we will actually stimulate consolidation," Mr. Smith said.

It is also far from clear that any change in corporate income tax rates would actually stimulate the economy.

A study by Lai et al. found that dynorphin might actually stimulate pain.

This other drug actually stimulates the formation of new bone.

It's tempting to try to wind down by reading on the computer or watching TV before bed, but both can actually stimulate you.

The second area of confusion is how tax cuts actually stimulate the economy.

Traders said that the banks' selling of dollars actually stimulated the market by making dollars available at slightly lower rates.