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Example sentences for: stoked

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Von Karajan's ricocheting around Europe stoked an epic recording career and helped build an estate that was worth $300 million when he died in 1989.
The Arts section of the NYT reports on the debate over the accessibility of academic writing, which has been stoked by an Edward Said's article denouncing abstruse writing.
"The Taliban has deliberately stoked the confusion surrounding his disappearance earlier this month to protect him when he is at his most vulnerable."
Pat Buchanan and Ross Perot stoked nationalist fires in their presidential campaigns--now Congress is obsessed with American "sovereignty."
This resentment was further stoked by public understanding of how much oil income had gone straight into the pockets of the rulers, their friends, and their helpers.