| move provoke | 2.63 | That move provoked wide protests. | ||
| incident provoke | 1.84 | The incident provoked talk of a coup. | ||
| case provoke | 1.71 | The case provoked outrage in Canada. | ||
| attack provoke | 1.58 | The attacks provoked Israeli shelling. | ||
| killing provoke | 1.51 | The killings provoked an international outcry. | ||
| decision provoke | 1.38 | That decision provoked outrage. | ||
| comment provoke | 1.25 | His comments provoked a barrage of criticism. | ||
| plan provoke | 1.25 | The plan has provoked controversy in Russia. | ||
| action provoke | 1.12 | His actions provoked severe criticism from civil rights groups. | ||
| death provoke | 1.12 | Still, her death has provoked outrage among many Russians. | ||
| proposal provoke | 1.12 | The proposal has also provoked a backlash. | ||
| remark provoke | 1.12 | The remark provoked national outrage. | ||
| announcement provoke | 1.05 | But often the annual prize announcements provoke second-guessing. | ||
| issue provoke | 0.99 | The issue has provoked strong debate. | ||
| deal provoke | 0.92 | The deal provoked a storm of protest. | ||
| law provoke | 0.92 | The new law provoked bitter conflict. | ||
| arrest provoke | 0.86 | The arrest provoked a joyous street demonstration. | ||
| police provoke | 0.86 | It is claimed that the police provoked the incident. | ||
| report provoke | 0.86 | The report provoked a furious reaction from staff. | ||
| measure provoke | 0.79 | The measure provoked an outcry by the Lebanese media. |