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He could write, and speak, with extraordinary clarity and forcefulness.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 22, 2026

Maurice’s energy, creativity, forcefulness and forthrightness helped him break ground creating, directing, choreographing and starring in two Broadway shows: “Uptown … It’s Hot!” in 1986 and “Hot Feet” in 2006.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 2, 2024

And the brothers spent the rehearsal tinkering with the score and its possibilities, seeking to heighten its rally-like forcefulness and its harmonic contrasts.

From New York Times Feb. 24, 2023

That last bit, about keeping inflation expectations anchored, is critical for understanding the forcefulness of the Fed’s response.

From Slate Oct. 31, 2022

He was crying now with a forcefulness that alarmed me.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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