A 176-page report published by a collective of citizens and lawyers brings to the fore how organisers of religious processions pick certain communally sensitive routes to provoke violence.

Source: https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/chen-news/morning-digest-march-26-2023/article66662519.ece

Besides widening rifts in ASEAN, the regime was also clearly looking to provoke confusion within the resistance movement by allowing Don to report an endorsement of negotiations by Suu Kyi.

Source: https://www.irrawaddy.com/opinion/commentary/myanmar-regime-up-to-its-old-tricks-playing-the-suu-kyi-card.html

Daniel DePetris: Will Kevin McCarthy’s meeting with Taiwan’s president provoke more conflict with China?

Source: https://www.chicagotribune.com/

"Drivers should also avoid any intentional actions or aggressive driving behaviours that may provoke, antagonise, or even endanger other road users.

Source: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/causeway-checkpoints-queue-cutting-driving-3217421?cid=cna_flip_070214

Few endangered animals, if any, provoke such a wide array of responses throughout the country.

Source: https://www.columbian.com/news/2023/dec/25/endangered-species-acts-50th-anniversary-what-6-northwest-animals-can-tell-us/

For his part, Bilawal said while referring to the Holy Quran’s desecration, “We must see this clearly for what it is: incitement to religious hatred, discrimination and attempts to provoke violence.”

Source: https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2023/07/11/at-un-rights-body-fm-bilawal-denounces-holy-qurans-desecration-as-attack-on-faith/

Former FBI agent Peter Strzok claimed Monday during a MSNBC appearance that Republicans’ criticism of the FBI would provoke “violence” by spurring Americans to “lash out” against the federal government.

Source: https://dailycaller.com/2023/04/03/peter-strzok-fbi-jordan-msnbc-mtg/

GLAAD is proud to tackle tough issues and shape the narrative and provoke dialogue that leads to cultural change.

Source: https://t2conline.com/audra-mcdonald-harvey-fierstein-laurie-metcalf-and-more-to-present-ny-drama-critics-circle-awards/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=audra-mcdonald-harvey-fierstein-laurie-metcalf-and-more-to-present-ny-drama-critics-circle-

Halting the fuel supply to Turkey would likely provoke a negative reaction from an important country that is the only gateway for Russian commodities coming from its interior waterways, the Caspian and Black Seas, to leave through the Bosporus Strait.

Source: https://gcaptain.com/why-seablindness-not-putin-could-be-biggest-energy-threat/

Hamas officials all but acknowledge the strategy, saying they launched the Oct. 7 attack to provoke a major military response by Israel they expected would produce civilian casualties.

Source: https://time.com/6549544/israel-and-hamas-the-media-war/

He did not provoke them in any way, just that he could not help them with the direction they were looking for which is not an offence in any way.

Source: https://punchng.com/policemen-killed-my-husband-left-me-helpless-pregnant-anambra-woman/

He perhaps wanted to provoke or tease the Treasury Benches as he added he had only placed the truth before the House back then and they could relax this time around.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/political-pulse/rahul-gandhi-bjp-nationalism-pitch-symbolism-tales-of-yatra-8883969/

If you pull it downward, you will provoke a jerk, which will also affect the aim of the shot.”

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/01/world/europe/ukraine-snipers-russia.html

“I love that we, as a team, are able to provoke that kind of reaction from a crowd."

Source: https://www.nwemail.co.uk/news/23241076.michael-jackson-tribute-michael-starring-ben-visit-barrow/?ref=rss

It is not wise to provoke us or raise our sleeping sword.

Source: https://www.blueprint.ng/respect-us-or-leave/

“I tried to gently provoke.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2023/apr/22/a-perfect-vehicle-for-climate-action-why-cricket-is-taking-a-stand

Mander filed a complaint with the police alleging that the remarks made by the unknown swami in his speech were prima facie designed to provoke riots, promote enmity and ill-will between communities and were prejudicial to national integration.

Source: https://www.siasat.com/delhi-hc-sets-aside-order-for-lodging-fir-against-vhp-leader-in-hate-speech-case-2647684/

Moreover, Dali was a highly skilled and innovative artist who was always seeking new ways to push artistic boundaries, and he may have been trying to create a sense of mystery and intrigue and to provoke deeper thought and reflection among his viewers.

Source: https://www.jewishpress.com/sections/features/features-on-jewish-world/hello-dali/2023/08/02/

One of the excuses for not shooting the damn thing down is that it might provoke China.

Source: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/23/02/03/0233257/pentagon-elects-not-to-shoot-down-chinese-spy-balloon-traveling-over-montana?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed

One US official told the that they were concerned about at what point US military support for Taiwan could provoke China.

Source: https://news.antiwar.com/2023/02/23/us-plans-to-expand-military-presence-in-taiwan-a-move-that-risks-provoking-china/