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How to use the word Sparked in a Sentence?

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The bank waited too long to address its problems and, ironically, the overdue actions it finally took to strengthen its balance sheet sparked the uninsured depositor run that led to the bank’s failure.

Michael Barr

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The policies pursued by these states have sparked a mass exodus of productive Americans from these jurisdictions, with Florida serving as the most desired destination, a promised land of sanity, many of these cities and states have embraced faddish ideology at the expense of enduring principles.

Ron DeSantis

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

All they do is they trot out the same old lies, you know, the Republicans want to end Social Security, we want to put it on the chopping block. Nothing could be further from the truth, we want to save Social Security. We want to bring down inflation. We want to reduce massive deficit spending that sparked inflation.

Ron Johnson

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Whatever happens next, this country has never been here before. The kind of volunteer spirit that Leni Robredo has sparked, that in order to get out of social media, there are volunteers going house to house -- that has never happened in the The Philippines '.

Leni Robredo

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think the owners of clubs would love to bring a tent-pole event to their town from a fan standpoint, from an economic standpoint, when they moved the draft to different cities and it took off, I think that's what sparked the interest and that's why we started looking at it.

Jeff Foster

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Donald Trump wants to win here so Donald Trump can announce for president for 2024, that’s the stakes of this election. Donald Trump wants to get Donald Trump off the mat. The strategy is simple : Opposition to Donald Trump sparked heavy turnout by Democrats during Donald Trump presidency, helping to fuel the blue wave that enabled the Democrats to convincingly win back the House of Representatives in the 2018 midterms and help propel Biden to victory over Trump in last November's election.And while he continued to hold plenty of sway over Republican voters in Virginia and nationwide as he flirts with another White House run, the final polls in the Virginia race indicated that Donald Trump remains very unpopular among Democrats and independent voters in the commonwealth.

Terry McAuliffe

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Hearing that phone call sparked a fire in me, to say if nothing is going to be happening, the community needs to lead this.

Thomas Paterek

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Some of them are sparked by the things that I find out there. If I find a baby pictures, i think the first time it really hit me was when I found a passport with a baby in it. And then I found the entire family of passports in there as well. Those are the moments that I take a deep breath and kind of, I'm very in my head, in that moment.

Battalion Chief Notte

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It really kind of sparked a global pause and awareness for social justice.

Team President Peter Feigin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We got tired of waiting for someone to be our advocate so we had to become our own advocate. We saw a change that we needed so we became the change, one little spark of the youth group, visiting Carlisle sparked a whole( Sicangu Lakota) nation down here.

Asia Ista Gi

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The Birkin bag sparked my interest because of how much the prices go up year over year.

Kay Cola

Found on CNN
2 years ago

For some reason the idea of the four of them together in a room really sparked my imagination. My initial intention was to write a book about their friendship but the thing that stumped me was that I couldn't get a lot of details about what they discussed in the room, it seems to me like perfect grist for the mill for a dramatic piece where these four titans are trapped in a room together, the idea being that the room becomes a ring with this four-way match.

Kemp Powers

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Support for legal marijuana is the highest it's ever been in the US across several different demographics. The pandemic has only sparked increased appetite in the space, this widespread legalization at the state level suggests the possibility of legalization on the Federal level in the US.

Brad Neuman

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Any of these incidents could have sparked a wider escalation that could have led to a broader confrontation. It did in some cases, like where the Iranians fired back at the Iraqi military camps where American soldiers were co-located, after the Soleimani killing.

Joost Hiltermann

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It sparked an idea in my head that we should make this like the ALS ice bucket challenge.

Kevin Solomon

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

This apology is 41 years too late, on behalf of the 5-year-old kid that I was Councilwoman Michelle Kennedy and the terror that that sparked for me and the fear that I saw in people's faces for the first time in ways that as a White woman I will never fully understand, I am sorry for what the city of Greensboro failed to do on that day and for the things that we did.

Councilwoman Michelle Kennedy

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The situation that was sparked again and reminds all of us of watching that eight-and-a-half minutes of George Floyd's death, those are real.

Tim Walz

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The pain that people are feeling is real, the situation that was sparked again and reminds all of us of watching that eight-and-a-half minutes of George Floyd's death, those are real.

Tim Walz

Found on CNN
3 years ago

As senior leaders, everything you do will be closely watched. And I am not immune. As many of you saw, the result of the photograph of me at Lafayette Square last week. That sparked a national debate about the role of the military in civil society, i should not have been there.

Mark Milley

Found on CNN
3 years ago

As senior leaders, everything you do will be closely watched. And I am not immune. As many of you saw, the result of the photograph of me at Lafayette Square last week. That sparked a national debate about the role of the military in civil society.

General Milley

Found on CNN
3 years ago

As senior leaders, everything you do will be closely watched. And I am not immune, as many of you saw, the result of the photograph of me at Lafayette Square last week. That sparked a national debate about the role of the military in civil society.

General Milley

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Philonise Floyd appeared Wednesday before House Judiciary CommitteeHouse for an oversight hearing on policing and law enforcement accountability. The testimony came after George Floyd was killed in Minneapolis police custody in late May, an event that has sparked a national outcry along with sustained protests and civil unrest over the issue of police misconduct and racial injustice, as well as calls for Congress to act.In the wake of national protests and unrest, House and Senate Democrats have unveiled sweeping police reform legislation, while Senate Republicans are also now working to craft their own reform proposal. It remains unclear, however, whether there will be enough bipartisan support for anything to pass through both chambers of Congress. The path to any kind of bipartisan compromise is expected to be difficult as well with congressional Republicans already sounding skeptical of a number of proposals that Senate Democrats are pushing. In Senate Republicans testimony, George Floyd brother referenced the mass protests unfolding across the United States and urged policing reform and accountability. Read More.

George Floyd

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We can not be defeated. We must move forward together. When we do that, we can not be defeated. Floyds death while in custody of Minnesota police officers has sparked fiery protests in every state of the country for over a week, including the past 7 days in Detroit. Gretchen Whitmer lifted her states stay-at-home order this week and moved most of her state into Phase 4 of reopening. While Michiganders are no longer required to stay home, we must all continue to be smart and practice social distancing, and encourage those who meet the criteria to get tested for COVID-19, Gretchen Whitmer said in a statement. Gretchen Whitmer, considered a possible Democratic pick for vice president in 2020, on Monday called President Trumps response to protests and rioting deeply disturbing and a clear signal that this administration is determined to sow the seeds of hatred and division. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP The presidents dangerous comments should be gravely concerning to all Americans, because they send a clear signal that this administration is determined to sow the seeds of hatred and division, which I fear will only lead to more violence and destruction.

Gretchen Whitmer

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Gretchen Whitmer said. While many of the protesters wore masks, hardly any were seen maintaining the social distancing policy. At the march, Gretchen Whitmer urged protesters not to lose hope following the COVID-19 pandemic and the death of George Floyd. Elections matter, we can not be defeated. We must move forward together. When we do that, we can not be defeated. Floyds death while in custody of Minnesota police officers has sparked fiery protests in every state of the country for over a week, including the past 7 days in Detroit. Gretchen Whitmer lifted her states stay-at-home order this week and moved most of her state into Phase 4 of reopening. While Michiganders are no longer required to stay home, we must all continue to be smart and practice social distancing, and encourage those who meet the criteria to get tested for COVID-19, Gretchen Whitmer said in a statement. Gretchen Whitmer, considered a possible Democratic pick for vice president in 2020, on Monday called President Trumps response to protests and rioting deeply disturbing and a clear signal that this administration is determined to sow the seeds of hatred and division. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP The presidents dangerous comments should be gravely concerning to all Americans, because they send a clear signal that this administration is determined to sow the seeds of hatred and division, which I fear will only lead to more violence and destruction.

Gretchen Whitmer

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

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