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Such risks include preventing users and hackers from forcing an AI tool's guardrails to fail.

From BBC Sep. 19, 2026

The Lions’ defense, which had allowed Bishop Amat to score on four of its five first-half possessions, then stiffened, forcing the Lancers to punt.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 19, 2026

"This is alongside speeding up cladding removal to bring the building safety crisis to an end and forcing those responsible to fix unsafe buildings or face criminal prosecution."

From BBC Sep. 19, 2026

At the same time, though, rising costs are clouding the Federal Reserve’s outlook because prices at the pump are forcing some lower- and middle-income families to save less or curb spending elsewhere.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

My parents back up, forcing me to do the same.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas




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