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[fawr] / fɔr /


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At the end of the week, those concerns were brought to the fore.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Academic intentions, or pretensions, are pushed to the fore in “The New Stanford Prison Experiment.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

"It explains to me why we used to hear him walking back and fore in the corridor at night, banging his head on the wall," Jeanette said.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

Asian markets fluctuated, though tech firms continued to enjoy a recovery from July's rout, as the AI boom returns to the fore.

From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026

The Selaesori Qhoran was a wallowing tub of five hundred tons, with a deep hold, high castles fore and aft, and a single mast between.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin

He fores down two bouncers at Asif, much to Michael Holding's satisfaction.

From The Guardian ● Aug. 9, 2010

The fores of censure could no further go.

From The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 3, March, 1852 by Various

One it has in common with Latin as compared with Greek—the replacing an initial hard th with f, as in fatch for thatch, like L. fores for θυρα. 

From A Glossary of Provincial Words & Phrases in use in Somersetshire by Wadham Pigott Williams

An’ if he live it through, like ’nough ’twon’t be very long fores they git un free o’ his ’prisonment.

From No Quarter! by Mayne Reid

Hope it won’t signify no great deal; but I thought it better you be told o’t fores it reach the young lady at Gloster—so’s yer honour might break it to her a bit easier.”

From No Quarter! by Mayne Reid


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