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Instigating the snowfall is a stubborn upper-air weather pattern dominated by a sprawling dip in the jet stream, or trough, over the eastern United States.

From Washington Post • Nov. 18, 2022

Instigating the heat is a sprawling high pressure system colloquially known as a “heat dome.”

From Seattle Times • Aug. 11, 2021

The announcement took Nguyen Tran, the self-styled Chief Instigating Officer of Starry Kitchen, by surprise, even though he thought he had already prepared for what would come.

From Salon • Mar. 18, 2020

Instigating in the final five minutes of the game resulted in Lomberg’s automatic suspension and Peters’ fine.

From Washington Times • Dec. 7, 2018

Instigating my wife to an act of open rebellion.

From Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life by Moodie, Susanna




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