Example Sentences

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But this growing involvement in Belarus for the Kremlin war efforts is fomenting widespread resentment, said Belarusian political analyst Valery Karbalevich.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 25, 2023

But Enríquez is convinced that they are following the news produced by independent sources, and that it is fomenting unrest below the surface, like a volcano that could erupt at anytime.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 11, 2022

Unfortunately, the use of such advanced techniques in astronomy, astrophysics and cosmology is fomenting a divide.

From Scientific American • Aug. 21, 2019

That decision to cast one athlete in a certain light maybe allows a dangerous freedom in sportswriters to emphasize one aspect and overlook another, especially now when social media is fomenting at full throat.

From Golf Digest • Apr. 11, 2018

Mom is fomenting her own brand of anarchy closer to home.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García