rile
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Japan votes in snap elections Sunday with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi hoping to turn a honeymoon start into a resounding ballot box victory that could rile China and rattle financial markets.
From Barron's • Feb. 7, 2026
Whatever you wish to call it - and let's stick with Bazball, because it seems to rile the Aussies - England's fresh approach has made them a force in Test cricket once more.
From BBC • Nov. 20, 2025
The 20-year-old rapper ian draws millions of listeners and has managed to rile up the internet in a way few rappers do.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025
In addition to public outrage, defiance of the courts could rile the courts themselves — including the Supreme Court.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2025
“That’s Hype though. Don’t let him rile you up too much. Just be yourself and say what you feel. All right?”
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
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