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aggression

[uh-gresh-uhn] / əˈgrɛʃ ən /




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But it eventually harnessed that aggression and also got more headlines right, pulling way ahead to $3.2 million by round 11.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

Being there, being present, was portrayed as a kind of aggression.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

He said it was a "beautiful snake, no signs of aggression, no bad moods, no nothing".

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026

There will be security personnel, particularly to protect demonstrators from any form of external aggression, and there will also be a family area.

From Barron's • Jun. 14, 2026

“Aren’t rhetorical accusations of passive aggression inherently passive-aggressive?” my dad responded, and they went on like that for a while.

From "Paper Towns" by John Green




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