Sentence examples for spur conflict from inspiring English sources

Some of those who remain live on estates that are separated from black and Asian neighbourhoods by the city centre and a busy road.Whites are nonetheless numerous enough to spur conflict, even if they do not instigate it.

For the Iranian-American community, Donald Trump's inauguration bodes the end of an era where a U.S. president commemorated their new year, paid attention to their concerns and desired to engage, not spur conflict, with their homeland.

Her funders' goal is to better understand the cultural beliefs and norms that spur conflict among the various ethnic and religious factions across many Middle Eastern cultures, including Iraq, Egypt, Lebanon, and Jordan, as well as how those factions view American intervention and military action.

By 2050, growing demand for cities and for agriculture would put water in short supply in regions where it is now plentiful – and worsen shortages across a vast swath of Africa and Asia, spurring conflict and migration, the bank said.

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Any move to appropriate more money for AFRI could spur a conflict over USDA spending priorities, because it could mean taking money from other agricultural programs.

The Burmese government announced yesterday that they're considering granting citizenship to the Rohingyas, but considering how ingrained the hatred is towards the group, that's only likely to spur more conflict.

He has been the primary Russian patron of the two enclaves, whose ambitions spurred the conflict in August, and he has long required his city to conduct relations with their separatist governments as if they were independent nations.

Thoughtful leaders from both sides of the political aisle agree that a critical link exists between our national security and the assistance that we provide to struggling countries to reduce poverty, mitigate conflict, spur economic development, help rebuild after disasters, and build self-sufficiency.

Encounters with family members spur recollections of the conflicts that dominated his childhood, from Indira Gandhi's State of Emergency, in the mid-seventies, to the destruction of the Babri Mosque, in 1992.

Inspired by Mike from Cambridge, the slow-burning "Costume" spirals from childhood Halloween memories juxtaposed with escalating U.S. conflicts, which spur a rebellion in the narrator's Quaker mother.