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forced

[fawrst, fohrst] / fɔrst, foʊrst /


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While the air strikes were the immediate cause for Iang to flee, she also doesn't want to be forced to participate in the election.

From BBC

The documents released on Friday came to light as the result of an act of Congress that forced the DOJ to release them.

From BBC

It forced investment banks to rebuild a culture where research analysts told the truth about the companies they cover.

From The Wall Street Journal

In the early 2000s, it was forced to close many of its stores.

From The Wall Street Journal

This season, teams in the top level of college football won 76.2% of their games if they forced more turnovers than they surrendered.

From The Wall Street Journal