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Arousing suspicion from others was Niemann’s adroit counter after Carlsen made a relatively unusual opening.

From Washington Post • Oct. 5, 2022

Arousing the worst facets of American emotionalism is another.

From Time Magazine Archive

Arousing Amateur Lippmann's well-bred scorn were the feverish efforts of other sleuths to solve the case by strong-arm methods.

From Time Magazine Archive

Arousing from the most profound of slumbers, we break the gossamer web of some dream.

From The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 2 by Poe, Edgar Allan

Arousing to the fact that his name had been pronounced, McAuliffe uplifted a strange, shaggy face, to stare helplessly around.

From Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion by Henham, Ernest G.