aggression
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"This aggression does not just target one country, it targets us all."
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 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
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
While he insisted Cuba did not wish for war, he said it was preparing for "external aggression".
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Astonished and bewildered, the children on the roof felt all the aggression leave them in a moment, and horrible fear rushed in to take its place.
From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman
Vocabulary lists containing aggression
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Donald Trump Foreign Policy Address
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