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agitator

[aj-i-tey-ter] / ˈædʒ ɪˌteɪ tər /


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“To ensure the safety of the officers, the agitator and the public, the agitator was removed from his vehicle and detained,” said spokeswoman Tricia McLaughlin.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026

In a statement on X, Omar said: "I'm ok. I'm a survivor so this small agitator isn't going to intimidate me from doing my work. I don't let bullies win."

From BBC • Jan. 27, 2026

Notorious far-right agitator Tommy Robinson and misogynist influencer Andrew Tate, who faces court cases in Britain and Romania, hail from the town, where about a third of residents are Muslim.

From Barron's • Dec. 28, 2025

Solomon: Jim Hightower said it's the agitator that gets the dirt out in the washing machine.

From Salon • May 27, 2025

But when Carrie Chapman Catt went to Nashville to lobby the legislators, the antis treated her as an outside agitator.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling




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