1.   The plan provoked sharply divided reactions in the real estate industry.

2.   The plan provoked sharply divided reactions in the real-estate industry.

3.   The plan has already provoked criticism of the ministry.

4.   The plan provoked immediate protests from community groups on the Upper West Side.

5.   While most lawmakers believe a welfare remake is needed, the Republican plan has provoked bitter, partisan debate.

6.   Saudi peace plan provokes rift among Arab leaders.

7.   The amendment plans have provoked popular anger against Ramos, with protests almost every day over the past week.

8.   The amendment plans have provoked widespread popular anger against Ramos, with protests almost every day over the past week.

9.   The bailout plan has provoked anger from a normally docile Japanese public.

10.   The plans provoked howls of protests from animal lovers who claimed it was cruel.