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- nonincitement noun
Etymology
Origin of incitement
Example Sentences
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"Acts of hate speech and incitement to violence may amount to international crimes," Turk said, cautioning that "those responsible for such crimes may be prosecuted under international law."
From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026
Tarik William Saab told news agency AFP that María Corina Machado - who has been living in hiding to avoid arrest - was accused of "acts of conspiracy, incitement of hatred, and terrorism".
From BBC • Nov. 21, 2025
Melanie Phillips, a columnist for the Times of London, says the attack in Manchester “took place against the backdrop of two years of demonization, incitement and intimidation directed at the Jewish community.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 2025
We are well into week two of a sprawling and largely trivial national debate over free speech, incitement, culture, and the media.
From Slate • Sep. 22, 2025
Baron d’Arce was an example, despite his noble title; as the passage he italicized suggests, his account highlighted Indian freedoms as an incitement toward rebellion.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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