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Hopelessly naive, Velma quickly learns to play the game, concocting ever more elaborate lies to fan the flames of her notoriety.
She was not most angry that he had outfought her, though this did fan the flames of her rage.
Now Scotland on Sunday can reveal that the hut that helped fan the flames of devolution has itself been consumed by fire.
Portugal is battling its most devastating forest fires for a decade, as strong wind fan the flames.
He never eschewed an opportunity to rekindle the embers and fan the flames of friendship.
The stream of water that spurted from the hose did less to douse the fire than it did to fan the flames with its accompanying rush of air.
Firefighters had been monitoring hotspots but there were worries that increasing wind might fan the flames.
The indiscriminate use of force will only serve to fan the flames of conflict for many years to come.
We will not allow ignorant splinter groups to fan the flames of sectarianism.
It will fan the flames that might unfortunately get in the way of civilized negotiations.
Russia cannot continue to fan the flames of antagonism between itself and the peoples around its most important export route.
With its system of mutual supervision of government action, the Council of Europe is not afraid, when necessary, to fan the flames repeatedly.
Supporters' clubs and football clubs must be made to take greater responsibility, as it must be said that they sometimes fan the flames.
We need to fan the flames of this passion for the World Cup and ensure the tournament is immaculately organised.
They are no longer in a position to fan the flames of tension, so the risk of violence has been to some extent reduced.
Hamas exploits the resulting Arab discontent to fan the flames of violence and war.
It has also served, and continues to serve, to buttress the powers that be, to generate exclusion and violence, and sometimes, as we are bound to recognize, to fan the flames of conflict.
Newspapers, TV and radio often fan the flames.
Sister Maria Kisito brought dried leaves to fan the flames.
Not a murderer who would further fan the flames of Islamophobia.
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