forcibly
Example Sentences
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The Chagossians were forcibly removed by the British and Americans in the late 1960s and early 1970s to make way for the joint U.S. military base.
In early January, U.S. troops forcibly boarded a Russia-linked oil tanker south of Iceland after a two-week pursuit by the U.S.
And, they’re seeking to ensure DHS honors the Fourth Amendment and that officers obtain a warrant before forcibly entering someone’s home.
From Salon
Native Americans were forcibly removed from their lands in the development of this nation and enslaved people were brought to America involuntarily.
From Los Angeles Times
Having helped push the American landscape forcibly into the future, he spent the rest of his life coaxing one corner of it back to its past.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
