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  1. Fomenting

    of Foment

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of fomenting in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of fomenting in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of fomenting in a Sentence

  1. Rob Berschinski:

    Secretary Pompeo notion that religious liberty and property rights are inherently more important than, for instance, freedom from discrimination, is dangerous. And Secretary Pompeo assertion that President Donald Trump stands opposed to those fomenting division in American society, rather than as a leading agitator of societal discord, is simply absurd.

  2. Judith Crist:

    What censorship accomplishes, creating an unreal and hypocritical mythology, fomenting an attraction for forbidden fruit, inhibiting the creative minds among us and fostering an illicit trade. Above all, it curtails the right of the individual, be he creator or consumer, to satisfy his intellect and his interest without harm. In our law-rooted society, we are not the keeper of our brother’s morals -- only of his rights.

  3. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu:

    Increase the restrictions on Iran’s nuclear capabilities, so you increase the break out time, and don’t lift those restrictions until Iran stops fomenting terrorism and aggression and stops calling for Israel’s destruction, that’s the right deal.

  4. Markian Dobczansky:

    In propaganda since 2014, The Donbas has become a sacrificial lamb in Russian narratives, it's the place where New Russia have cultivated a cult of victimhood. They've managed to turn their own fomenting of a war into a narrative of victimhood at the hands of Ukrainian nationalists.

  5. Anthony Tata:

    It would not surprise me if eventually it came out that John Brennan was somehow allied with some foreign power because what John Brennan's doing is fomenting the division. You look at John Brennan tweets, you look at what John Brennan says, and John Brennan is doing Putin's bidding every day on Twitter. John Brennan is dividing this nation and John Brennan's trying to ossify the left against the right.

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