aggressive
Example Sentences
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Given that, they don't expect Thursday's move to herald the start of an aggressive rate-hiking cycle.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
The comments came about three months after the president deployed National Guard troops to Los Angeles as large crowds protested widespread, aggressive immigration raids in the city.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
“I’m always ultracareful not to be too aggressive with their styling,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Some of Broadcom’s previous earnings updates have seen the company take an aggressive stance on its chances of eating into Nvidia’s market share in AI chips, but there was little sign of that this time.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Rachel was being so aggressive, I thought perhaps the coach should have me fence someone else to start with, considering this weapon was so new to me.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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