engender

Example Sentences

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“The level of chaos and fear it engenders appears to be a feature here, not a bug.”

From Los Angeles Times

The democratic socialist, whose parents were born in India, has also engendered outrage from the usual defenders of capital.

From Salon

"This, it seems, engendered trust and led a number of individuals to loan him large sums of money on the promise of either a financial return or luxury items. Neither of which materialised," he said.

From BBC

Deciding what content is acceptable on social media platforms "engenders considerable debate among reasonable people about where to draw the correct proverbial line," X said.

From BBC

All three non-Arab states engender a good deal of suspicion and mistrust among Arab regimes but are nonetheless seen as key players whom no one wants to offend.

From Los Angeles Times