Her crisis spurred a series of moves, and eventually she settled in Toronto for a few years, at one point working as a stripper.

Paradoxically, economic crisis spurred industrialization and a resultant boost to the urban middle and working classes.

The crisis also spurred consensus for further economic integration and a range of proposals such as a European Monetary Fund or federal treasury.

The crisis spurred a major population decline in Iowa that lasted a decade.

Mr. Ecevit's coalition government has withstood several other crises in recent months, but he has lost public backing, and some commentators speculated that this crisis would spur demands for a change at the top.

The crisis in the Ontario forest industry, and the perceived inaction by the provincial government, has in particular spurred support for the idea of secession.

The late-2000s financial crisis spurred renewed interest in her works, especially Atlas Shrugged, which some saw as foreshadowing the crisis, and opinion articles compared real-world events with the plot of the novel.

America's crisis has spurred the president to rise above the familiar, trying things that he was not good at before - news conferences, Congressional addresses, staying on top of his briefing books.

The crisis of World War I and the battle over its concluding treaty spurred the further evolution of Senate floor leadership until in the 1920s the institution took a form easily recognizable today.

Struggles with increasingly powerful presidents, the crisis of World War I, and the battle over the League of Nations spurred the further evolution of Senate floor leadership.