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The Brazilian Volleyball Confederation said in a statement it “repudiates any kind of violence or incitation to violent action.”

From Seattle Times • Jan. 31, 2023

Between these voices of reason and incitation, between these two seemingly different men, lie 22 years of power and five U.S. presidents.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 26, 2022

The incitation passes to the hippocampus, where it is built up into an emotional process.

From Time Magazine Archive

"The film was never intended as a stigmatization of the banlieue, nor an incitation to violence, nor above all, as an underhanded way to deliver a racist message," they stated.

From Time Magazine Archive

Simple, credulous, and easily worked upon, it was at the incitation of a few knaves and adventurers that a portion of the French population were brought to share in the rebellion of 1837.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846 by Various




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