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- verb Present participle of
engender .
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Examples
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What, too, was their role in engendering civil war between Sunni and Shia after Bremer sent the Iraqi Army (many of the units of which did not fight the US invasion because they had been turned) home with no jobs, no pay, and not even a thank you?
Justin Raimondo vs. Christopher Hitchens on al-Jazeera « Antiwar.com Blog 2008
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The political power and vast wealth of the Church succeeded in engendering within Mexico an anticlericalism of unmatched ferocity.
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The political power and vast wealth of the Church succeeded in engendering within Mexico an anticlericalism of unmatched ferocity.
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Spirituals, as a name engendering discord, was not permitted.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913
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Supporter or not, you have to admit that Americas’ image at the very least of an Obama administration, will get a HUGE boost around the globe and that goes along way in engendering ‘buy-in’ in whatever the US wants from the rest of the world.
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The general feeling is that it's helping the environment, the 'r' word engendering a 'green' message.
Archive 2003-07-06 2003
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To what extent was the relative "engendering" of the state going to demobilise women's struggles and organisations?
ANC Today 2001
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To what extent was the relative "engendering" of the state going to demobilise women's struggles and organisations?
ANC Today 2001
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There must be support for "engendering" of all policy and programmes.
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The New York Times claimed that "the contest may be engendering a way of identifying with this larger supra-nation, Europe".
Azerbaijan win Eurovision as Blue and Jedward finish mid-table 2011
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