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The fact that offices are nonetheless being inundated with requests, some officials said, raised questions about the true motives of those who are instigating them.

From Washington Post • Sep. 11, 2022

“Students are instigating conflict online and when they have to see each other face-to-face they don’t know how to resolve their issues,” the teacher said.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2021