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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Every two blocks or so he would leave the parade to renew an old acquaintanceship or foment a new one.
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For more years than I care to recall, the media have served as a willing accessory in fomenting environmental hysteria.
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He hosted the meetings where the rebellion was fomented which ousted Mrs Thatcher from power.
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Large sums of money have been expended in creating and fomenting prejudice and ill feeling against us.
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The old quarrel, sprung from a tract of land in dispute, had been fomented by many acts of hostility since.
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The tepid federal response to the assault and murder of civil rights workers engaged in nonviolent activities fomented distrust.