Sentence examples for to provocation from inspiring English sources

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to provocation

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The act of provoking, inciting or annoying someone into doing something

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Yet simply reacting to provocation isn't enough.

And so Carter was vulnerable to provocation.

Context, suitability and intelligence are considered secondary to provocation.

Because otherwise this situation is very open to provocation".

The government's patience is wearing thin, and further delay could lead to provocation and violence.

"At Newcastle, Gervinho had a bad response to provocation from our friend Barton," Wenger said.

In all these cases China can with some justification claim it is responding to provocation.

Since Cattelan, 51, has anchored his career to provocation, everyone believed it.

Cassandra, it seems, responds — with honks, blips and flashing lights — to provocation more than love.

Our forces have clear and firm instructions — don't give in to provocation".

Or is Limonov, as an artist drawn irresistibly to provocation and shock tactics, simply gloriously misunderstood?

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