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Agitations for Change The move was the second motion for change at Generali management in recent months.
Italy's Generali Rejects Sabrina Cohen 2008
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I pass'd this Night in divers Thoughts and Agitations of Mind, having a secret Satisfaction that she had receiv'd the Declaration of my Love so calmly; that Thought more than counterpois'd all that I had to fear from my potent Rival.
Exilius 2008
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Agitations by politicized Hindu groups (especially the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the political party supported by other militant Hindu groups) escalated, using Ayodhya as the focal point.
1986 2001
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Agitations on the surface are significant mainly as they are connected with the larger movements of the deeper waters beneath.
The American Missionary — Volume 44, No. 10, October, 1890 Various
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Agitations of a more serious nature affected the development of the universities.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner 1840-1916 1913
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It is this quality which makes such poems as Youth's Agitations, Youth and Calm,
Matthew Arnold Russell, G W E 1904
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Agitations for reforms commenced early in Barberton.
The Transvaal from Within A Private Record of Public Affairs 1896
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_Youth's Agitations_ beautiful, and _Growing Old_ delightful, not without a touch of terror.
Matthew Arnold George Saintsbury 1889
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It is this quality which makes such poems as _Youth's Agitations_, _Youth and Calm_,
Matthew Arnold George William Erskine Russell 1886
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Agitations of this kind, whatever trouble and disturbance they may bring with them, have a purifying effect upon the political atmosphere.
A History of the Four Georges, Volume I (of 4) Justin McCarthy 1871
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