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provo·ca·tions

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of provocations in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of provocations in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of provocations in a Sentence

  1. Wu Shengli:

    The Chinese navy has closely monitored the provocative actions of the United States and issued several warnings, while exercising enormous restraint in the interests of safeguarding the overall situation in bilateral relations, if the United States carries out repeated provocations despite China's opposition, we have the ability to defend our national sovereignty and security.

  2. Russian President Vladimir Putin:

    Who does it, these provocations? We know that there are some staff of official American institutions.

  3. Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se:

    This is a clear manifestation of the resolve of the international community to punish North Korea's provocations once and for all.

  4. Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu:

    These provocations create frustration in the Muslim world and are becoming one of the reasons why these radical trends are emerging.

  5. Defense Department spokesman:

    We are concerned that additional North Korean provocations could heighten tensions, lead to a cycle of escalation.

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