A couple of weeks ago Ed Miliband was being exhorted by thinktanks to embrace "transformative change" with "a holistic and long-term approach".
Workers at government agencies and companies that receive state financing said they were being exhorted by their bosses to pull the lever for Mr. Putin's party, United Russia.
Some facts were doctored… Junior doctors have been exhorted by Daniel Finkelstein, a commentator on The Times, to break ranks with the leadership of their British Medical Association union, which is in dispute with the Government over working hours.
"They are being exhorted by everyone to be more competitive, more businesslike, and people in the business sector bring those skills," said Sara E. Melendez, the president of Independent Sector, an organization of foundations and nonprofit groups in Washington.
Executives at WRVA, which is owned by Clear Channel, said they had decided to stage the event in response to calls from listeners, who in turn had been exhorted by Mr. Beck to seek venues for such rallies.
In doing so, they were enacting a strategy discussed at a party retreat in April 2001, where the senators were exhorted by their leaders and others to be willing to oppose nominees on ideological grounds and accept any political fallout.
At a time when the the armed forces of the United States were fighting far-flung enemies, people at home were exhorted by colorful posters to rally to the war effort.
Then the floor manager would cry, Git off dat dime!" To dance on a dime was to grind bodies tightly together in clothed but sexual contact, without moving from that spot; taxi dancers working for a dime (immortalized in the 1930 Lorenz Hart lyric "Ten Cents a Dance") were exhorted by their bosses to keep the customers moving.
Hamas supports the demonstrations, and Hamas members have been exhorted by their leadership to attend without any weapons.
