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aggression

[uh-gresh-uhn] / əˈgrɛʃ ən /




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The aggression of her detractors surprised DeMaria because she had made opt-out forms available for parents who wanted their children to refrain from reading certain materials, but almost no families used them, she said.

From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026

The column urges him to display greater aggression, authenticity, and personal warmth during the remaining six weeks before the primary.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

This aggression defies guidance from the Supreme Court.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

Guardiola valued his input highly as he helped raise standards in training, particularly in intensity, aggression and competitive detail.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 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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