aggression
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"This aggression does not just target one country, it targets us all."
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
Hegseth brushed off such concerns on Saturday, saying the U.S. will maintain a strong military posture in the Western Pacific that “ensures aggression is infeasible.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
That means routine military drills, diplomatic coordination with NATO, and strengthening civil society against any form of Russian aggression, from military incursions to disinformation campaigns.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
When Barcelona manager Hansi Flick spoke about Newcastle being a "very intense" side, earlier this season, the 25-year-old will have been among those at the forefront of his thoughts with his speed and aggression.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
A nonresisting parry channels the energy of the attacking blade into a circular motion, turning aggression back against the opponent.
From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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