foisted
Example Sentences
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Many people told me they feel Flock’s technology has been foisted on them without their consent, in a way that mirrors anxiety over data centers and AI.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
This is a title they have foisted upon themselves.
From Slate ● Sep. 18, 2025
"A lot of the time we're just scared of these apparitions that we've created and these narratives that we've foisted upon other people."
From Salon ● Aug. 21, 2024
Some Facebook users don’t like the chatbot, complaining in online forums that they’re tired of having AI foisted on them all the time or that they just want to stick with what they know.
From Seattle Times ● May 30, 2024
Since “independence” was foisted on the Transkei, the tens of thousands of Xhosas living in Crossroads were to be stripped of their South African citizenship and deported to the tribal reserve.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
