forceful
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But with a forceful push from then-UC President Janet Napolitano, regents who had been reluctant to remove the SAT switched gears to unanimously vote to phase out testing and explore creating a UC-specific exam.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
“It’s not viable to do forceful operations that could generate clashes and put the population at risk, including tourists,” Hernández said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
These are very common in modern dentistry and often linked to tooth grinding, forceful brushing, or acidic drinks.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
“I was in meetings where he was a passionate and forceful advocate for these minors,” Klain said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
They stared back sheepishly, reluctant but cowed by the woman’s forceful manner.
From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer
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