Sentence examples for It has agitated from inspiring English sources

The support for gay students has elicited nods of approval from many alumni, but it has agitated others.

While Trian's team, led by Mr. Peltz, isn't a stranger to shareholder activism — it has agitated for change at the likes of Family Dollar and State Street over the past year — it has also sought to work with management on a friendlier basis.

And it could be a boon to Genzyme's shareholders, including Carl C. Icahn, the corporate activist who has agitated for improvement at the company this year.

Suarez has agitated for a switch since the end of last season, admitting in May that it would be "difficult to say no" to a move to Real Madrid when speaking to a Uruguayan radio station.

Relational has agitated for change before, including pushing Genzyme to eventually sell itself to Sanofi-Aventis.

Jesse Cohn, one of Elliott's portfolio managers, has agitated for change at a number of technology companies — and done well.

For years, the industry has agitated about a 1974 federal law that establishes construction and safety standards.

This is the book that has agitated for progress and reform in the game since the days of Sydney Pardon.

Tom Harkin of Iowa, who has agitated against the filibuster since 1995, is now talking about seeking judicial review in one of those understaffed courts, presumably.

Because her party has agitated for the wholesale deregulation of money in politics and the unshackling of lobbyists, these will be heard in some quarters as sacrilegious words.

The Service Employees International Union, for instance, has agitated on behalf of non-unionised workers at fast-food restaurants and Walmart shops, without pressing them to join the union.