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Adjective
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Her first film was also her first big break, in Spike Lee's provocative 1991 romantic satire Jungle Fever.—
Ryan Coleman,
EW.com,
25 Feb. 2025 -
Collectively, the four churned out fiery and provocative punk rock fronted by Zapata’s compelling and charismatic singing.—
David Chiu,
Forbes,
25 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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When media outlets amplify racially inflammatory rhetoric, that, too, affects viewers.—
Erika Franklin Fowler,
ABC News,
24 Feb. 2025
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The improvement, particularly in his inflammatory markers, suggests that the treatment is working.—
Aurora Almendral,
NBC News,
19 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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On Friday, Tarrio attended a press conference alongside other Proud Boys and Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes, who was also convicted of seditious conspiracy but had his 18-year sentence commuted by Trump last month.—
Tom Rogers,
Newsweek,
21 Feb. 2025
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Tarrio was convicted of seditious conspiracy and sentenced to 22 years in prison for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack.—
Sudiksha Kochi,
USA TODAY,
21 Feb. 2025
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“Agitational.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agitational. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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