agitating
Example Sentences
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Internally, he began agitating to offer a more fair deal to the firm’s investors amid all the losses.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
A pair of activist shareholders are agitating for big changes at travel companies just as spring and summer travel season is about to start.
From Barron's • Feb. 18, 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
Conversations about his goals implicitly involved an assessment of his prospects, which was agitating.
From Slate • Jul. 23, 2025
They kept at it for a while, Peewee agitating until I felt that for him it was just some kind of sport.
From "Fallen Angels" by Walter Dean Myers
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