instigate

Example Sentences

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He has instigated protesters to continue to speak out and occupy government buildings.

From BBC

Verse said Thursday that former Rams linebacker Michael Hoecht instigated the demonstration.

From Los Angeles Times

As such, instigating its own investigation without a referral is relatively rare.

From BBC

Five members of the Board were suspended for instigating the letter.

From BBC

After the England loss, former Wales captain Gwyn Jones said Welsh rugby bosses should not waste a crisis and must instigate immediate major change.

From BBC