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The stadium’s engendering change all right, but the cost feels too high, destabilizing.

“There were just a lot of working class people who were upset about not being able to get to work or take their kids to school, and that’s probably not engendering a lot of goodwill for the protesters,” said Manuel Pastor, director of the USC Equity Research Institute.

The HIV/AIDS crisis also devastated a generation of people, destroying social communities and engendering a need to rebuild.

Occasionally, I wished that the emphasis would have shifted more to the drama than to the religious feeling it was engendering in the company.

“He stood in his elegant boots with the wealthy over the poor, the business executive over the working man, white over black and Hispanic, the glamorous over the commonplace. In short, he symbolized Texas royalty over Texas peasantry. He was a taunting, polarizing figure, engendering feelings of intense loyalty and utter contempt, even hate.”

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

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