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His agitating and manipulation, which he would later concede was primarily staged, drove a wedge between Montag and the show’s star Lauren Conrad.

From Los Angeles Times May 18, 2026

Landlocked Ethiopia, home to around 130 million people and one of Africa’s strongest economies, has been agitating for sea access.

From Barron's Apr. 7, 2026

It’s certainly a sight better than Operation Total Nuuk Submission, which requires agitating the whole of the European Continent, weirding out allies, and posturing over title like a persnickety real-estate agent.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 15, 2026

Conversations about his goals implicitly involved an assessment of his prospects, which was agitating.

From Slate Jul. 23, 2025

With the absence of so many people, the town became scary, the night darker, and the silence unbearably agitating.

From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah




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