Sentence examples for playing on fear from inspiring English sources

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Someone who can appeal to pride without playing on fear.

Playing on fear of rising crime rates and distrust of government, it transformed the terms of the debate.

He says the stream of books and magazine covers playing on fear of Islam "has effectively become obsessional".

"This policy is obviously playing on fear," said Elaine Thompson, a political scientist at the University of New South Wales, "fear of the unknown and the stranger and the foreigner, and now an additional frisson of terrorism.

That was 100percentt about politics, about playing on fear to gin up anger.

In that tight little social system, providing what passed as love for the loveless, supplying identity for the confused, playing on fear and alternating threat and acceptance, changing names and leading games, building on the Family members' sense of alienation.

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Playing on fears of foreign involvement is an old trick.

He is also playing on fears about Ms Granholm's limited experience.

They have won votes by playing on fears of immigration, crime and economic stagnation.

It is playing on fears, everywhere," he told Europe1 radio this week.

They are playing on fears already in the community, the mistrust because of the history.

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