aggressive
Example Sentences
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The former congresswoman, who gained fame for her aggressive questioning of chief executives and Trump administration officials while in Congress, also pointed to her longtime focus on oversight.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
It has a faint, almost red-hot intensity; it’s not aggressive, but assertive.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy added that Beaulier has built a “trusted position in the sales team and with our customers,” making him “uniquely positioned to deliver aggressive growth during this transformational time in the market.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
“We can figure out how aggressive to be with medications.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
Don’t give them a reason to think you’re aggressive.
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.