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He believes Homer's origins should not stir up rivalry between Turkey and Greece.

From Barron's Aug. 17, 2026

They represent the city at big shopping and real estate events to stir up interest.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

Police said a 56-year-old man had been arrested on suspicion of displaying threatening, abusive or insulting material which is intended to stir up hatred.

From BBC Jul. 9, 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

I bet he just wanted to stir up Cold Sassy one last time.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns




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