"stimulating year" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to an exciting or thought-provoking year or period. For example, "2020 was a stimulating year that challenged us all to think differently."
"That question is plaguing all of us, although some people won't admit it," said Maggie Parent, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter's representative to Global 2000, an international banking group formed to coordinate and stimulate Year 2000 work.
By 1811 Louisville had become an important frontier and river-flatboat trading place, and its development was further stimulated that year when Captain Nicholas Roosevelt docked the New Orleans, the first successful steamboat to ply the waters of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers.
In both sites, a split-plot design was employed with two water treatments (natural precipitation, stimulated wet year precipitation) and three N treatments (0 kg N ha−1, 25 kg N ha−1, 50 kg N ha−1).
One wonders, what are the big theories of the 21st century, the new answers to old questions that could define knowledge and stimulate technology 100 years hence?
As Clements & Stephens [ 7] wrote: "Understanding the ambiguities surrounding the Iterated Prisoner's Dilemma has stimulated 14 years of ingenious biological theorizing.
Wen opened Soolip on Melrose Avenue in the heart of L.A.'s design district 18 years ago out of a life-long passion for paper, letterpress printing, nature and seeing the beauty in simplicity, after a stimulating 11 - year career in New York's fashion industry.
Huge sums of American money continued to pour into Thailand throughout the Thanom-Praphas years, stimulating economic development but also contributing substantially to the growth of corruption and a rising gap in the standard of living between rich and poor.
According to recent studies, German IT industries could employ up to 350,000 people in the next 3 years, stimulating other branches as well.
During his undergraduate years, his interest in philosophy was stimulated by a year abroad in Oxford, where he heard J. L. Austin's final series of lectures, and was tutored by Iris Murdoch.
At 1 year, stimulated PI/I ratio in the NGT surgery group was even lower than in the NGT control group (P=0.027).
