aggressive
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Ueda said that Japanese businesses, which had been hesitant to raise prices due to decades of deflation, have recently become much more aggressive in their pricing strategies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
“It is clear to me that his approach was deliberate, calculated and aggressive, which is deeply alarming,” Carpenter wrote in the request.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
In the end, it will probably be an aggressive Fed and rising bond yields that puts a stop to this bull run, Hartnett said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
He further showcased his aggressive baseline game to reach the Madrid Open quarter-finals - where the home fans instantly took him to their hearts - and then the last eight at the Italian Open.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Instead, he was startlingly aggressive, forcing Bobby into the defensive position he hated.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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