provoker
Example Sentences
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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
One of these venerable first principles is that mystery is the arch provoker.
From The Grain of Dust by David Graham Phillips
