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aggressive

[uh-gres-iv] / əˈgrɛs ɪv /




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It's no surprise then that the reigning champions have also been the least aggressive when it comes to pressing opponents, winning the ball high up the pitch less often than England, France and Spain.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

Neill had angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma, a rare and aggressive type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

The lawsuit -- filed in a federal court in San Jose, California -- paints a picture of an aggressive effort by OpenAI to poach Apple employees and extract confidential information to build its own device.

From Barron's Jul. 10, 2026

That means searching online for banks far and wide that are making an aggressive play for customers, and reading the fine print on the contract.

From MarketWatch Jul. 10, 2026

Webb’s coached only three games at third, and I already know he’s a much more aggressive coach than his brother.

From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner




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