Sentence examples for it could provoke from inspiring English sources
Keats's aesthetic preoccupations led him to the conclusion that poetry could become a substitute for religion, and that it could provoke its own pieties.
That accusation, which has been rumored since last year, is already raising tensions in Lebanon, and some fear it could provoke another bloody internal conflict between Hezbollah and its pro-Western rivals like the one that took place in May 2008.
And it could provoke new violence.
Or it could provoke militant violence and government crackdowns.
Some analysts are warning it could provoke a Lehman Brothers-like global financial seizure.
If the language was too confrontational, it could provoke the sniper to kill again.
The group responded Thursday in an extraordinarily defensive statement that it had declined to join the protests only because it feared its presence could provoke more violence, not because of a political calculus.
In the restive eastern part of Sudan, they said, militia groups may also react violently after the vote by trying to topple the Sudanese government, which could provoke it to carry out atrocities against civilians, as it did in the Darfur region.
But to imagine a first strike happening with Trump in the White House, it helps to imagine a different kind of scenario ― say, a terrorist attack somewhere in the U.S. In the fevered, panicked environment that a homeland incident could provoke, it's not so crazy to imagine Trump ordering a nuclear strike against ISIS targets in Syria ― even though such a strike would, in fact, be crazy.
A separate statement from Al-Azhar in Egypt, one of Islam's most revered religious institutions, said it objects to the film because it violates Islamic law and could "provoke the feelings of believers".
The phenomenon of bacterial translocation (BT) as a consequence of gastrointestinal tract ischemia has also been described in animal models [ 19- 22], but it is unclear whether IAH could provoke endotoxin release from gastrointestinal tract to blood circulation.
