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agitator

[aj-i-tey-ter] / ˈædʒ ɪˌteɪ tər /


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"I'm a survivor so this small agitator isn't going to intimidate me from doing my work," she wrote.

From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026

In a statement on X, Omar said: "I'm ok. I'm a survivor so this small agitator isn't going to intimidate me from doing my work. I don't let bullies win."

From BBC • Jan. 27, 2026

Passion is the great agitator of social norms.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

He’s a 40-year Lexington resident, a retired editor of news about the seafood industry turned local agitator.

From Slate • Apr. 19, 2025

A big agitator twisted back and forth, making the entire machine dance around on the cement patio.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls




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