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Example sentences for: stoking

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Infinitely less adept at stoking an argument than Tim Russert, Jennings kept trying to get the candidates to repeat highlights from their previous session.
"It's getting tougher and tougher to find what you want, especially if you're shopping from catalogs," Brady said, stoking the hysteria with his report of "tight stock" at Lands' End and L.L.
If Isikoff and Tripp were both stoking the story so they could profit from it in the form of book deals--and not disclosing that fact to Isikoff's readers, as he had not in his August story--that would have been inappropriate to say the least.
His proposal introduces prescription drug coverage and eliminates payment for preventive services but aims to cut costs by stoking price competition among HMOs and requiring patients to chip in for some services.
Once a journalist with incestuously tight ties to the Clinton administration, Blumenthal is now in the administration and stoking Hillary's claims of a "right-wing conspiracy."