Do you have to antagonize everybody?

And you're beginning to antagonize the press. You'll grate.

I'm sure a man in your position wouldn't deliberately antagonize...

Besides, such charges against an officer would only antagonize the court.

But if Japan s deepening nationalist mood leads to symbolic and populist positions that win votes at home but antagonize its neighbors, both Japan and the world will be worse off.

If we antagonize Europe s Muslims enough we will push more people into joining the Islamist revolution. We must do everything to encourage Europe s Muslim to become assimilated in European societies.

If China really is distancing itself from North Korea, Kim Jong un s regime will be almost entirely isolated internationally. Will Kim respond to that isolation recklessly, by continuing to antagonize the South, or pragmatically, by becoming more flexible?

The representative of the United Kingdom Office of Fair Trading responded that such a discriminatory approach would be difficult to put into practice and in a situation where merger control was unpopular could further antagonize the business community.

As for Europeans, they are unhappy about pressure to participate in a US led global war on terror that they regard as dangerous and misconceived, and to go along with policies seemingly designed to antagonize their more difficult neighbors like Russia and the Islamic world.

The Communist Party has based its legitimacy not only on a high rate of economic growth, but also on appeals to nationalism. Doing so has reduced the universal appeal of Xi s Chinese Dream, while encouraging policies in the South China Sea and elsewhere that antagonize its neighbors.

Their commander in the film, Colonel Mathieu (based on General Jacques Massu), explained the logic of the situation from the French point of view. The way to crack the insurgency was not to antagonize the people with oppressive, but useless measures it was to take out the FLN s command structure.