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aggression

[uh-gresh-uhn] / əˈgrɛʃ ən /




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In contrast, McCullum believed England moved away from the aggression that had previously brought them success.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

"Given the usual tendencies of ants, I first assumed that I was observing aggression," Moffett said.

From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026

The league’s express purpose was to counter renewed Persian aggression, which it succeeded in doing, though in the process the cities may have exchanged one master for another.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

"Now it is our duty to act in response to this aggression," he said.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

Many world leaders believed that Hitler would limit his aggression after he had reclaimed Germany’s land.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti




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