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Recent Examples on the Web
Still more provoking was Medill’s vow to ban all wooden buildings within the city limits.
—Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 2 Oct. 2023
In general, if there was a provoking factor (like surgery) that has gone away, most people do not need lifelong therapy.
—Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 15 Apr. 2023
The results are as enlightening, thought-provoking and frequently amusing as the man himself.
—Jason Bailey, Chicago Tribune, 1 Apr. 2023
Newsletter Sign-up Grapevine A weekly look at our most colorful, thought-provoking and original feature stories on the business of life.
—David Mermelstein, WSJ, 31 Mar. 2023
Including on-brand imagery that’s fun, funny or thought-provoking keeps people wanting more.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2023
Each are sharing their views on the planet and the environment at the eclectic film/art festival/thought provoking conference known as SXSW 2023 taking place through Sunday in Austin, Texas.
—Carol Cain, Detroit Free Press, 15 Mar. 2023
These high-profile ads can be funny, thought-provoking, or downright offensive.
—oregonlive, 13 Feb. 2022
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