sparked
Example Sentences
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This sparked criticism of the police for failing to search for her earlier.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
The penultimate week of August sparked into life with U.S.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026
Her objection to a potential increase in traffic sparked a tense exchange with the club’s attorney, Michael Lavery, who said she didn’t have to like the project, but that wasn’t what the meeting was for.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
The disqualification sparked protests in Moscow, leading to the arrest of some demonstrators and brief jail terms for four people.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
This sparked attention from some of the bigger newspapers.
From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck
