"provoke" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The committee approved the addition of the words "in God we trust" to the flag, provoking objections from at least one legislator at the meeting.
- This made the web "richer" but provoked objections (since such controls ran only on Windows) and security risks (especially given the lack of user intervention).
- They are allowed to go to the front of the line the next day, provoking loud objections from those waiting in line.
- Instead, they decided to require employers to buy insurance for their workers, a decision that provoked vigorous objections from organizations representing small businesses.
- That provoked objections from OTB, which requested a public hearing at the next meeting.
- Officials who insisted on anonymity said the change on the penalties provoked such strong objections from the trial team that some lawyers threatened to quit.
- Proposing ideas unfortunately provokes difficulties or objections more often than it wins support.
- The proposals provoked objections from competing financial companies and from within the banking industry.
- The ad provoked objections and was pulled.
- However, the question for our purpose here is whether they embrace matters which have provoked objections in the past.
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