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stoke

[stohk] / stoʊk /
VERB
fuel
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Both Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and Badenoch have called for politicians not to stoke division following the outcry about the teenager's murder, and subsequent protests on the streets of Southampton.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Responding, Sir Keir accused Farage of disregarding pleas from Nowak's family that his death should not be used to stoke division in society.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Mortgage rates track the 10-year Treasury yield, which is rising on worries that the energy crisis will stoke inflation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Longtime critics of subways used the explosion to stoke community fears that tunneling would lead to exploding homes.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

If the sight of the warriors wasn't enough to stoke their curiosity, there was rumor of a “rare opportunity.”

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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