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All of this is spurred on by legislative efforts to safeguard children from sexual content in schools and permanent, life-altering surgeries.

And yet, for such an unassuming man, his actions on the night of Abalu’s exodus—eschewing the Obanema’s directions to migrate to Ogiri—spurred some chatter.

Any potential violence spurred by Trump’s comments could change the tenor of reaction.

A recent town hall with former President Donald Trump spurred backlash for giving him a platform to spread disinformation.

As for concerns spurred by this transaction, here’s a sampling of possible alleged violations in the report: false campaign filings, converting campaign-related money into money used for “personal benefit,” and theft.

A slowdown in China’s economic growth has spurred Beijing to rekindle its relationships with its trading partners.

Auderer’s comments sparked national outrage this week and spurred heightened scrutiny of the department’s culture and oversight process, as well as the role of union leaders.

But a minor surge in his popularity spurred by several spending programmes launched before the quake appears to have fallen away.

But the governor’s sweeping orders spurred new levels of resentment among conservatives, never big fans in the first place.

Deadline, the shift has also spurred the exit of Mina Lefevre, who joined Facebook in 2017 and served as Head of Development and Programming.

El Garage is famed for its delicious quesabirria tacos that spurred its meteoric rise from a garage/driveway to a brick-and-mortar restaurant in downtown Richmond.

Former Kauai County Councilman Mason Chock said a feeling of disenchantment among Kauai youth who feel like they don’t have a say in their future is partly spurred by economic pressures and a culture of secrecy and stigma about mental health matters.

Growing up, Jess and Brooke worked tirelessly to build the foundations needed to break through as professional dancers until a chance meeting at musical theatre college spurred an unbreakable friendship.

Gwen Strickland discusses her mother Bettie Cole’s book “Their Story: The History of Blacks/African-Americans in Sewickley & Edgeworth” at a February event that spurred a documentary on Sewickley’s early African American residents.

He was spurred on after joining Scotty's Little Soldiers, the charity for bereaved military children.

His activism has spurred further legal action from content moderators and global support from rights groups.

Hopes for greater client demand, investment in marketing and new product development spurred optimism, the bank said.

However, the Kylie Cosmetics founder -- whose now-iconic lip kit was spurred by her desire for "big, fat, juicy lips" -- admitted to getting lip fillers to achieve the look she was once only able to get by drawing lip liner onto her lips.

In March, they’d jumped 34% from a year earlier, spurred by demand from infrastructure projects worldwide.

In traditional Chinese medicine, for example, Huperzine A has proven useful in the treatment of several mental conditions spurred by inflammation.