aggression

Example Sentences

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"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

But the findings have long been debated because most of the observations were in an area where humans regularly fed the chimps, altering group makeup, size and aggression, Mitani said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 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

Except for an occasional leadership role with Sula, she had no aggression.

From "Sula" by Toni Morrison