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provoker





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Pundit and eager discourse provoker Matt Yglesias has made a mission of reporting bogus paper tags in D.C., which is plagued by bad drivers from neighboring Maryland and Virginia.

From Slate ● Apr. 25, 2023

For his part, Mr Wilcox, the simian provoker and professor, thinks the movement is related to the decline of the traditional family unit.

From Economist ● Jun. 16, 2016

Robin – as in Hood – is a college dropout and provoker of accidents.

From The Guardian ● Jan. 20, 2013

This show is not conceived as a historical statement, but rather as a provoker of curiosity, and as such it thoroughly succeeds.

From Time Magazine Archive

It may too, by negligence, become a provoker of dissension and enmity.

From The Young Maiden by A. B. (Artemas Bowers) Muzzey


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