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According to an increasingly dominant contingent of sociologists, sociologists also need to engage with the public more forcefully.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 25, 2026

Still, Lagarde has said the central bank likely won’t need to act as forcefully to contain inflation as it did during the 2022 energy crisis.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

The truth is that the ADA’s action only validated the editorial’s exhortation to scientists to speak out forcefully: “We can no longer afford complacency and fear. We must all act now!”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 11, 2026

Senate Majority leader John Thune, the top Republican in the US Senate, has come out forcefully against the fund.

From BBC Jun. 1, 2026

She glances at the camera and for a moment becomes rigid, forcefully tilting her head sideways, silently pleading for space.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson




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