Sentence examples for controversy to get from inspiring English sources

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Could the FIA have done this to raise controversy to get lots of talk in the media a week ahead of the first race?

Matthews will hit his first slump, the dumber fans among us will turn on him, somebody in the media will create some fake controversy to get attention, and everyone will start look back at this night and point and laugh at us for getting our hopes up.

This is the second such incident for Ellison this week, who thrives on controversy to get his company attention (and it's worked).

Murdoch and his sons James and Lachlan are also looking to stem the controversy to get the approval of British regulators for 21st Century Fox's takeover of Sky, the highly profitable satellite pay-TV service in Europe.

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Any attempt by Obama to shift attention from the controversies to getting a budget agreement may be resisted by Republicans who want to deny him a victory ahead of the 2014 congressional elections.

Tamping down that controversy, he managed to get his operation up and running, only to have it shut down a few months later by the Dutch agricultural authorities because camels were not on the official list of commercial farm animals.

From the start, the Church has used the mandate controversy to try to get the government to do what it has failed to do through preaching and dictates from the Pope — prevent Catholic women from accessing birth control to manage their reproductive lives so they can bear children when they choose and, equally important, participate in the work force.

In true Prince Charles tradition, Prince Derek has emerged in a blaze of controversy by attempting to get ebooks banned from Hay, which has recently lost nearly a fifth of its 30-plus bookshops as more readers pack their Kindles to go on holiday.

But without enough controversy or comment to get it through to a second day of coverage we were left with Brandis' evaluat​ion, "There was a random individual who turned out to be a terrorist yelling at the side of a room for about three seconds".

I was kind of in two minds as to whether or not to post something about this, because when I asked Josh if he thought the app was maybe a little offensive, he told me: "Honestly, we were sort of banking on the controversy of it to get it attention and thus promote sales".

I was kind of in two minds as to whether or not to post something about this, as when I asked Josh if he thought the app was maybe a little offensive, he told me: "Honestly, we were sort of banking on the controversy of it to get it attention and thus promote sales".

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