aggression
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But as long as the war remains reasonably limited in duration and doesn’t involve the commitment of large numbers of ground troops, opportunistic aggression against Taiwan as a function of Operation Epic Fury is unlikely.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
These latest interceptions come amid increased Russian aggression in the region, the MoD added, pointing to recent submarine activity over critical underwater British infrastructure in the North Sea.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
He added: "This incident will not deter the UK's commitment to defend Nato, our allies and our interests from Russian aggression."
From BBC • May 20, 2026
The lawsuit said the shelter failed to alert Moncur that the dog had a known history of aggression due to the cruelty of previous owners.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
He waits for Helene to slip up, taking note of the aggression in her strokes.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
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