forced upon
Example Sentences
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The big PBMs are now trying to pre-empt change before it is forced upon them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025
“It’s something that’s been forced upon us to think about. But people use it to great effect.”
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2025
And while the city put together a robust response to the crisis, Adams had no desire to take credit for it, even when it was forced upon him by law.
From Slate • Jul. 17, 2025
Problematically, the only cruises I had been on in real life were those forced upon me in my youth — the Disney and Carnival variety.
From Salon • Jul. 4, 2025
She would try very hard not to think of it, but sometimes, as now, it would be forced upon her.
From "Tuck Everlasting" by Natalie Babbit
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