aggressive
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Renshaw took the strike when needed, protecting Lyon from the pace of Anrich Nortje, but became increasingly aggressive to add boundaries and inflict further pain as the partnership grew.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
Meanwhile, analysts say receding expectations for an aggressive rate-hike cycle from the Federal Reserve should also support bitcoin.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
The newly merged company has high debt, aggressive financial targets, and integration challenges.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
‘I would say urgency means we’re going to look at every cost with aggressive lenses and with the lenses that everything that is not related to growth will not be part of the company.’
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
“Will it disappear if we do something aggressive, like cutting the chains?”
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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