incendiary
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And while his screenplay is intentionally incendiary, Tuttle understands that extreme power lies in well-crafted provocation.
From Salon • Jun. 15, 2026
Anonymous quotes, drive-by commentary and incendiary mailers may be standard campaign fare.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
Steve Burke, editor-in-chief of the media channel Gamers Nexus, has garnered millions of views on YouTube videos bearing incendiary titles such as “Nvidia’s AI Bubble” and “The Torture Will Continue Until Shareholder Value Improves.”
From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026
“I was navigating feelings of grief and shame in the wreckage, and in the wake of a very incendiary cultural moment,” Raicek said, referring to #MeToo.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
“Kilvin would probably call it an atmospherically activated incendiary action.”
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
Vocabulary lists containing incendiary
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