incendiary
Example Sentences
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In October Polish and Romanian authorities said they thwarted a Russian plot to send incendiary packages through a Ukrainian courier service, including devices intended to ignite in Bucharest.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026
Facing the media on Friday for the first time since Ratcliffe's incendiary comments, United interim manager Carrick highlighted his club's inclusive attitude.
From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026
“Everybody Knows” was Harper’s 2023 incendiary take on Hollywood fixers.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026
As public outrage against Pretti’s killing has grown in recent days, including from some Republicans, the president has backpedaled on some of his more incendiary rhetoric.
From Salon • Jan. 29, 2026
They were headed for Little Rock to add to the incendiary feelings in our town.
From "Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High" by Melba Pattillo Beals
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