stirred
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Widely known as the "ISIS brides", the case has stirred strong feelings in Australia.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
It was here that his decided interpretive aptitude for Mahler took hold, stirred in part by his longstanding affection for the composer’s expansive musical worldview.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
The 36-year-old from Northern Ireland shares the first-round lead with American Sam Burns after carding a five-under par 67, ensuring anybody who was sleeping on his chances has been stirred.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
Lemon zest, stirred in at the end, brings everything into focus—the richness of the coconut, the savoriness of the miso, the warmth of the spices.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
Warm drafts from the window whistled and stirred the air in the room.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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