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aggressive

[uh-gres-iv] / əˈgrɛs ɪv /




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"These findings are particularly relevant for aggressive cancers like pancreatic cancer, where MYC activity is often very high," he said.

From Science Daily • May 17, 2026

Prohibitively high taxi fares as a result of the aggressive resistance of local unions to app-based services is also another "big problem", he says.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

State laws restricting private-equity involvement in the medical sector have taken their first scalps, as authorities signal an aggressive approach to enforcement.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Known as an hard-nosed and aggressive operator, Williamson worked for former governors Jerry Brown and Gray Davis and mentored other women in politics.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

“It seems indeed a far cry from the aggressive vigor with which the early Friends challenged the evils of their time,” she said.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling




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