The Bush tax plan is not yet law, and it has provoked fierce opposition.

This industry was very popular among American clients, but nonetheless provoked opposition within both countries.

It provoked violent opposition by inhabitants of the interested areas.

This provoked strong opposition from many Canadians, but has since been accepted.

The bill includes a number of other elements that are certain to provoke opposition from Democrats.

It is sure to provoke opposition from communities that stand to lose the economic benefits of being host to the military.

He also said that he never expected the matter to provoke such opposition.

The terms of the treaty provoked widespread opposition in Norway.

At a hearing last November, the application provoked substantial local opposition.

But any attempt to change the rules provokes intense opposition.