evoked

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The company has faced outrage in South Korea for promoting a line of coffee cups with a campaign that evoked a deadly crackdown on a 1980 pro-democracy uprising.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

The first Swanson meal to lure families away from the dinner table evoked warm thoughts of Thanksgiving.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Authorities allege in their brief that he was stewing over being in the neighborhood of his ex-lover and listening to a French rap song that evoked images of fire in its music video.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

The team also used pattern visual evoked potentials – a painless test that measured how well signals travelled from the retina to the visual cortex.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Even without the braids—even entombed in the car—his long, handsome face and tall, lean body evoked those of an Osage warrior.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann