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aggressive

[uh-gres-iv] / əˈgrɛs ɪv /




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Aggressive subsidies in the country have also led to huge growth in the number of carmakers, forcing firms to cut their prices and innovate to win over customers.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Aggressive positioning shifts and heavy use of leverage — across options and ETFs, as well as individual stocks — have helped to turbocharge the market’s advance, according to McElligott and others.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

Aggressive shark behavior includes circling, charging and gaping in the waters.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

Aggressive AI infrastructure spending is projected to reach a 34% capital expenditure-to-sales ratio this year.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

I wake to the sound of girls screaming, “Be Aggressive, BE-BE Aggressive! B-E A-G-G-R-E-S-S-I-V-E!”

From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson




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