Sentence examples for try to instigate from inspiring English sources

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The collapse of Colonel Qaddafi's police state would mean greater freedom for all Libyans, including jihadists who could try to instigate an insurgency as they did in Iraq.

If possible they try to instigate attacks quickly to prevent the opposition from regaining any shape, hence why they don't hold on to the ball for long.

"He fears a Black man so much that he [would] rather try to instigate a fight than to engage in a conversation".

Volunteers wearing tags reading "Security of the People" said they were watching for government infiltrators who might try to instigate violence.

Once when she was at a stoplight, two cars pulled up on either side of her to try to instigate a race.

There will be at least two guys dressed as Heisenberg this year, and they'll bump into each other at 15 minute intervals throughout the night and shout: "I am not in danger, I am the danger!" at the tops of their voices, before conversation instantly dries up and they shuffle away to try to instigate games of beer pong.

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Not far away, another sign warned, "Be aware of those who are trying to instigate strife and attack them".

This spring, Iraq unilaterally cut off exports for a month, trying to instigate a new oil embargo.

Serena, a member of her crew, bristles at Ray's fly-on-the-wall method, and tries to instigate on-camera action for the sake of drama.

A dozen Michigan residents who tried to instigate audits of 18 judges by filing bogus reports with the Internal Revenue Service were convicted yesterday on 67 counts of fraud, conspiracy and tax evasion.

In interviews, worshipers at the mosque and residents of the neighborhood attributed the attack to outsiders trying to instigate violence, and said that Sunnis and Shiites got along peacefully in the neighborhood.

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