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In a nod to the local farming community, she said he had a "Starmer the farmer harmer" badge because his decisions around inheritance tax had "left farmers in uproar".

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The state’s proposed Zone Zero regulations that would force homeowners to create an ember-resistant zone around their houses — initially planned to take effect nearly three years ago — had caused an uproar in the region.

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Carruth said the uproar was a “hard lesson for all of us that more thought and care need to be taken in these trying times.”

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While many Americans support deportations of illegal migrants, there has been uproar over some incidents.

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The uproar over this document seems primarily driven by the left’s sentiments toward the president who proposed it, not the compact itself.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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