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aggression

[uh-gresh-uhn] / əˈgrɛʃ ən /




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Beyond its enormous size, researchers believe Tylosaurus rex was built for strength and aggression.

From Science Daily • May 23, 2026

The most likely form of opportunistic aggression isn’t a large-scale invasion or blockade of Taiwan, but smaller-scale activities.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

The chance of opportunistic aggression isn’t zero, but the record suggests it’s unlikely.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Latvia, like the other two Baltic countries Lithuania and Estonia, feels increasingly nervous about potential Russian aggression.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Our ball could not reach the minute figures who annoyed us; nor could their rifles reach us; and so both their aggression and our defiance were but shows of force.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson




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