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He wasn’t just a sharply critical, sharp-elbowed political-social commentator; he was, for four decades, an acid-tonged, angry fomenter whose attacks and diatribes often veered into the ugly and worse.

From Washington Post Feb. 26, 2021

Another explanation might be that famed fomenter of teen fads, TikTok.

From Slate Dec. 19, 2020

An early fomenter of Bloody Mary zaniness was Dave Sobelman, proprietor of several namesake establishments around Milwaukee.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2018

Though she herself was never actually connected with bombs & bloodshed, Emma Goldman's burgeoning reputation as a fomenter of trouble led the police into many an attempt to pin something on her.

From Time Magazine Archive

There was a great fomenter of seditions in me, a great stirrer up of rebellion.

From The Lock and Key Library The most interesting stories of all nations: French novels by Hawthorne, Julian




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