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“We do not know the answer, but we have seen them take this approach in other situations when agitating for change,” Moskow said.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

Landlocked Ethiopia, home to around 130 million people and one of Africa’s strongest economies, has been agitating for sea access.

From Barron's ● Apr. 7, 2026

The Tkachuk brothers are notorious for agitating opponents and are considered standout players with Hall-of-Fame trajectories.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 14, 2026

The dollar rallied, even though Warsh has been agitating for more rate cuts, which tend to undermine the dollar’s value.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 3, 2026

For years Minerva has been agitating to go to law school.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez




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