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I can’t tell you how many conversations I’ve had where someone says, “Even mentioning this can stir up fear and doubt.”

From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026

He believes Homer's origins should not stir up rivalry between Turkey and Greece.

From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026

They represent the city at big shopping and real estate events to stir up interest.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026

Police said a 56-year-old man had been arrested on suspicion of displaying threatening, abusive or insulting material which is intended to stir up hatred.

From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026

He helped Heqet wire the box shut, then turned to stir up the fire.

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw


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