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Britain's media watchdog Ofcom said it had written to online service providers about "the increased risk of their platforms being used to stir up hatred, provoke violence and commit other offences under UK law".

From Barron's Jun. 10, 2026

"There can be no justification for hijacking this tragedy to stir up violence and disorder," she said.

From BBC Jun. 2, 2026

Fox’s fear of losing games created a highly unusual situation where Murdoch was seeking to stir up trouble for a partner it pays billions, fraying a relationship that has lasted for decades.

From The Wall Street Journal May 8, 2026

At times, the novels stir up memories from the women’s lives, prompting poignant, often vulnerable discussions.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 28, 2026

“For Gurry’s plan to work, she needs you to distract the mining robot. You must not let him move or stir up the poison tide. Do you understand?”

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown




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