forceful
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“The most forceful counter,” he added, may be a greater focus on buybacks.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
"I think Joshua will be a little bit more confident and forceful against this level of opposition. I think it will be three or four rounds before Joshua gets to him with a stoppage."
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
Pope’s elegance of phrase already has a sense of chilliness; Mr. Clark’s forceful enunciation is true to the text but adds no warmth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
Reflecting on any future potential mayoral candidates, she said: "I don't know whether the new candidate will be as forceful as he was."
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
“Oh?” said the musk ox, taken aback by Duane’s unusually forceful voice.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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