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aggression

[uh-gresh-uhn] / əˈgrɛʃ ən /




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"This aggression does not just target one country, it targets us all."

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

They reached 73-2 after the six-over powerplay, which is the highest powerplay score against England in T20s and their aggression forced the mistakes from England.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

This study instead examined tropical wasps with a far less orderly social structure, where leadership changes are driven by aggression and competition.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

"The aggression against Al-Qard al-Hassan is an aggression against hundreds of thousands of poor people and those with limited income," Qassem said.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

“Magnificent, child. That’s the way a body gets rid of aggression without misbehaving. Now, Melba, straighten yourself up, honey, time to present ourselves as the ladies we are.”

From "Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High" by Melba Pattillo Beals




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