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Meaning provocation meaning
What does provocation mean?
provocation
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Simple sentences
This is not a method, this is provocation.
All the photographs and videos of the aeroplane dropping teddy bears are claimed to be falsification and provocation by Belarusian authorities.
He's a master of provocation.
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Whatever the provocation, I could never use a knife.
Everyone here suspects you. They'! call it a provocation.
Even the way she ate her candy was a provocation.
All those years in the war, so many men became beasts at the slightest provocation, over and over.
There must have been great provocation for my gang if it was my gang.
Look. I came here with good intentions and at another time I might admit you had provocation the other night, but for a grown man to.
Of course they can see it only as a provocation.
Here we have our lovely Lorraine in her exotic, exciting pose as a provocative provoking provocation.
It's a provocation.
Was to avoid the samurai duty to die at the slightest provocation.
We've enough trouble without provocation.
If all people everywhere could be content and their living standards even and compatible with ours, there would be no envy in the world and, therefore, less provocation of war.
I never gave her the slightest provocation.
No act or provocation will be considered sufficient reason to violate the zone.
They burst into song on the slightest provocation.
Then you should never step into the sight of other men. It is too great a provocation.
Very well, I shall remove the provocation.
He's done it 100 times, and with far less provocation.
What provocation? Do you know anything, Barchini?
I'm sure I had provocation.
Popular indignation will brand this provocation.
A child her age gets a fever at the slightest provocation, but her temperature's subnormal.
That he did maim and torture without provocation thousands and thousands of human beings.
Oh, oh, provocation!
Well, I've seen it happen once or twice, but not without provocation.
And not because of a provocation!
To protect them is a provocation.
For the time being, the general council calls upon employers to exercise restraint and to avoid provocation.
The remains of the Grand Turk. In my courtyard. It's a provocation.
Then I'll call a meeting of all Cherkes chiefs, to try and halt any provocation.
The reappearance of the monster, is as I always feared, a deliberate and cold blooded Cherkessia provocation to bring disorder and chaos on our land.
What an eye she has. Methinks it sounds a parley to provocation.
Educated young ladies. shouldn't burst into song at the slightest provocation.
No act, no provocation will be considered sufficient reason to violate the zone.
They want war, we furnish the provocation.
Humans smile with so little provocation.
He hated her and was just waiting for the slightest provocation.
How can I convince you that it's not a provocation?
News and current affairs
His latest provocation is a short film denouncing Islam, which is yet to be shown, but has already caused panic all around.
As a result, the culture of physical violence and verbal provocation that is gaining ground in Putin's Russia is deeply disturbing, whereas we tend to judge Chinese misdeeds with a greater sense of distance, if not indifference.
So the country's rulers have come to believe that they can gain attention and resources only through provocation.
It was also an unnecessary provocation, and constituted in itself a caricature of our cherished freedom of expression, that is guaranteed in our constitution.
North Korean invective and provocation against the South continued, and in November its military shelled a South Korean-held island along the northern limit line, which has served as the North-South border since the 1953 armistice.
Then came the pointless provocation of refusing talks with the troika, despite the fact that the three institutions are all much more sympathetic to Greek demands than the German government.
The young responded with a vengeance to Sarkozy's provocation.
This, too, would seem to be a gamble: many Israelis, however worried they might be about an Iranian nuclear bomb, have been highly critical of Netanyahu's provocation of Obama, and of many Jewish Democrats.
The Lega Nord's latest provocation is its proposal that state employees receive different salaries for the same job, depending on whether they live in the north or the south.
President Kim himself demanded an apology, but the North only accused South Korea of initiating an armed provocation against it.
It was to foil this agreement that the military branch of Hamas, run from Damascus, engaged in the provocation that brought a heavy handed response from Israel-which in turn incited Hezbollah to further provocation, opening a second front.
The miracle of today's reunified Berlin is a challenge - even a provocation - to all walls.
Egypt's government was humiliated and incensed by the recent terrorist provocation.
But the level of anti-Muslim provocation has become unprecedented recently.
One of the more frustrating elements of the anti-secession law is the fact that it is an entirely unnecessary provocation.
There is, of course, a little provocation and a lot of irony in these remarks.
And his provocation highlights a sad reality that Europeans must accept and confront: Europe no longer interests America.
While rejecting censorship, the US government should not renounce its authority to speak sensibly and condemn an appalling and apparently intentional provocation that produced such tragic consequences.
But India's resilience in the face of adversity, and its mature restraint in the face of violent provocation, encouraged investors to return.
Any further provocation will bring the full force of the organization's sanctions to bear.
The world must make clear that Russian military involvement in Abkhazia is unacceptable, while also restraining Georgia's government from reacting militarily to any provocation.
What must be discussed is the security wall's unnecessary and aggressive geography, accompanied by the provocation of further Israeli settlements on the West Bank, not the principle that stands behind it.
The Lebanese front may ignite if Hezbollah seeks to avenge Mughniyah's death, or simply as a result of a knee-jerk reaction to a provocation, as in 2006.