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He was needlessly provocative at first.

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Comedian Kathy Griffin, whose career nosedived after she posed with a bloody likeness of Donald Trump's severed head, is taking a provocative swipe at first lady Melania Trump.

In return it would get various benefits, including improved political and trade ties, discussions about regional security and even co-operation on advanced civilian nuclear technologies.Iran's provocative president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, at first seemed tempted.

The results, at first glance, were provocative.

The movie is not a bore, exactly, but it's certainly a stunt and a disappointment, for at first the situation is provocative.

"At first we thought it was too provocative to offer British beef to French consumers," de Goriainoff admits.

At first glance, that title is very provocative.

At first glance, the series is a provocative, moody period place that dazzles by how well it's underplayed.

"At first they thought I was just being provocative," she says.

At first only one newspaper, Hankyoreh, regarded as a provocative gadfly, dared print them.

At first the play promises the kind of barbed, provocative comedy that Silver ("Pterodactyls," "The Food Chain") patented, then it subsides into something much sudsier.

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