stir up trouble
Example Sentences
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We’ll see if Netflix clout is mobilized to stir up trouble and sink Paramount’s deal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
But it has previously accused Mr Vucic of playing "games" to stir up trouble.
From BBC • Dec. 26, 2022
Her friend Harris, who had a “crush” on Lanez, tried to stir up trouble between the women by telling Megan she needed to stop lying to her friend.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 13, 2022
Soon, the men are roped into an intrigue via Swift’s Liz, one of those mysterious dames who always stir up trouble.
From New York Times • Oct. 6, 2022
The last attempt to stir up trouble had been put to rest.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
