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stir things up



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Espinal, a self-described “Dominican Cinderella,” entered the villa as a “bombshell,” a cast addition meant to stir things up for the original couples.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 15, 2025

Journalists love to stir things up like that.

From Salon • May 20, 2024

“We’re on track to make the best progress we have in a year and so just to stir things up on his way to Wyoming seems unfortunate.”

From Seattle Times • Sep. 24, 2022

Ahead of the payrolls data, the flash estimate of euro zone inflation in December also has the potential to stir things up.

From Reuters • Jan. 7, 2022

Pa came in to stir things up again.

From "Worth" by A. LaFaye




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