aggressive

Example Sentences

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Grizzly bears, which can kill and eat large prey like elk and moose, often weigh twice as much as black bears, have larger claws and are considerably more aggressive.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

“To enable this, we provide critical hardware components that provide high-density optical interconnects while meeting aggressive power and performance targets,” he said.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

Rao is “essentially juggling how aggressive do we dare bet ahead?” said Reed Hastings, a co-founder of Netflix and Anthropic board member.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Both have been competing for California’s pivotal Latino vote, and the former Los Angeles mayor’s attacks have become increasingly aggressive as Becerra has ascended in the governor’s race.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

“It’s always been that way, with the animals. I wouldn’t mind, you know, with the gulls, except that they make eating outside a task. They take an aggressive interest in my sandwiches.”

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell