sparked
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The question was sparked by a bombshell lawsuit filed by a former student at Cornell University, some 200 miles north of the district.
From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2026
Steep price increases and supply shortfalls in some cases have sparked protests in parts of Asia, Latin America and Europe.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
While the investigation is going on, the incident has sparked a conversation on overcrowding in Indian prisons.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
His exchange with an Apple TV reporter sparked headlines last week, with the actor berating the reporter on video for her question during his series’ Hollywood premiere.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
The afternoon sun sparked off the square specs riding down his nose.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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