be forced to
Example Sentences
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And the keeper might just keep on doing it knowing an official is not likely to book them twice and be forced to send them off.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
“They do not want to be forced to do more simply because the market has become overenthusiastic about hikes.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
With pupil numbers declining and budgets tightening, schools may be forced to cut staff.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Dozens of the world’s most popular funds are linked to these indexes and will likely be forced to buy recent mega-IPOs sooner than they would have before.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
If the wrist failed him, then the touch had fled and he would be forced to challenge the tall men who dwelled beneath the basket with swift drives that they would quickly move to intercept.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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