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forced

[fawrst, fohrst] / fɔrst, foʊrst /


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Ramia spoke quietly as she described being forced to wear a full body covering and niqab - a veil which leaves just the eye area exposed.

From BBC

“But, faced with no other choice, we will be forced to.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Warner may have been forced back to the bargaining table by its lawyers or big shareholders who have multiple fingers in the wind.

From The Wall Street Journal

But the issue has forced the company through years of costly litigation in the US, as juries in several states opt to award billions of dollars to users of the herbicide.

From BBC

She forced her gaze beyond the clumps of passengers, to the huge plate glass window on the other side of the aisle.

From Literature