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to fomenting

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To incite or cause troublesome acts; to encourage; to instigate.

  • He was arrested for fomenting a riot

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Yet much evidence suggests that when it comes to fomenting a sense of good will ma'am fails even more spectacularly than "Have a nice day".

In his comments, Mr. Qi, the powerful Communist Party chief in Lhasa, urged the authorities who oversee China's heavily Tibetan provinces to coordinate their efforts and to focus on monasteries and "key suspects" who are prone to fomenting trouble.

If the north perceives it has little to gain from the post-referendum arrangements, it might return to fomenting trouble in the south, a significant problem for a southern leadership already grappling with the task of nation-building.

Ali-Zamani admitted guilt during a series of public mass trials that began in August in which scores of senior pro-reformist politicians confessed to fomenting the unrest that followed Ahmadinejad's victory.

REDD, in addition to fomenting suspicions on the right about another big United Nations program, has picked up critics on the left who fear it will be hijacked for pay for tree-farming projects that actually harm real forests and may also undermine the rights of indigenous forest people.

"The president may not get the message how committed the Pakistani Army leadership is to fomenting violent insurgency in Kashmir and how readily Pakistani leaders in the past have told Americans what they want to hear, only to take advantage of their naivete later," said George Perkovich, a security analyst and the author of "India's Nuclear Bomb University ofof California, 1999).

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Administration officials deny trying to foment trouble.

It was, he replied, to foment doubt.

Together they vowed to foment a coup.

But they wanted to foment a revolution.

Has the U.S. used covert operations to foment regime change?

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