The case stirred many protests from Pakistani activists and lawyers along with international human rights organizations.

The case has stirred emotions among Canadians on both sides of the abortion issue.

For all the emotions that this long case has stirred, it ended with a thud in Israel.

This case stirred massive protests in the country against the editor's conviction.

The case has stirred debate within the government, government officials said.

Two cases in particular stir the ire of the municipal-finance community.

Whatever happens next, the passions that the case stirred are not likely to dissipate.

The case against him has nonetheless stirred concern even among people who are often irritated by his paper's style.

The case stirred intense debate from within and outside the area.

The cases have stirred deep racial tensions, and the reactions of the white majority were all but silent.