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aggression

[uh-gresh-uhn] / əˈgrɛʃ ən /




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Aggression is part of his game, the same as his skill on the ball or his intelligence to drop deep or make runs and stretch defences.

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2025

Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series: "Abbott Elementary" — "Party" "The Bear" — "Fishes" "The Bear" — "Honeydew" "The Gentlemen" — "Refined Aggression" "Hacks" — "Bulletproof" "The Ms. Pat Show" — "I’m the Pappy"

From Salon • Sep. 15, 2024

One surprise on the tour was going down into the Third Tunnel of Aggression, one of four known tunnels under the border between the two countries.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2024

Aggression, enmity and maybe even predation are often the dominant themes in a cop show, but here it is wariness.

From New York Times • Feb. 8, 2024

There is also a rifle near the bottom that’s seen better days, a relic from the War of Northern Aggression and damn near useless.

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland




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