aggression
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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
Incendiary is certainly a word one could use to describe public sentiment toward AI, which has barged into public life with a pace and aggression unlike any of its technological predecessors.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
For three seasons, Jimmy, a therapist grieving the loss of his wife, has used unconventional methods —think taking someone with aggression issues to a boxing ring — to get through to his patients.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Removing a hand from the wall before the frisk was complete constituted aggression at most other facilities, though at Sing Sing it usually prompted merely a warning.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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