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Crans-Montana, too, has aroused that same angry feeling of trust betrayed.

From BBC • Jan. 10, 2026

A mural commissioned by Metro for the Purple Line station being built on the Department of Veterans Affairs’ West Los Angeles campus has aroused the ire of veterans groups.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2023

Some volunteers have struggled with visas and residency permits, while their eagerness to join the fight has aroused suspicions among some Ukrainian officials and commanders, who are on high alert for saboteurs.

From New York Times • Jan. 8, 2023

However, Uganda's long history of intervention in Congo has aroused anxiety among some Congolese, including the Nobel Laureate Denis Mukwege, who called it unacceptable.

From Reuters • Dec. 1, 2021

It has aroused him out of the lethargy that has been his greatest enemy for years.

From Socialism and Democracy in Europe by Orth, Samuel P.