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When Mao Zedong visited Moscow in 1950 to forge the Sino-Soviet alliance, Soviet propaganda posters depicted Stalin as slightly taller than Mao—a carefully calibrated signal of who was the elder brother.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026

But it has meant his opportunities to forge strong relationships with MPs elected since 2017, who make up the bulk of the Parliamentary Labour Party, have been limited.

From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026

All this sharpened Roberts’ belief that both pillars of the business needed the flexibility to forge their own paths unencumbered by the other.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026

At a summit in Beijing last month, Xi Jinping asked Donald Trump if the countries could "transcend the so-called 'Thucydides Trap' and forge a new paradigm for major-power relations".

From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026

Phineas's tamping iron is very smooth to the touch, smooth from the blacksmith's forge as well as from constant use.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman

He’s a student of life as much as he is filmmaking, a humanist who forges connections with spectacular sights of the things that frighten and fascinate us the most.

From Salon ● Jun. 28, 2026

Her words accrue and gain power through their spareness and clarity, and a level of character development that forges an easy intimacy with the reader.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2026

The strategy forges an odd geopolitical-cultural amalgam of regional balances of power and calls for spiritual, familial and civilizational renewal.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 10, 2025

Along the way, she forges an unexpected partnership with Nick, a solitary fox whose past as a con artist proves to be a valuable asset in uniform.

From Barron's ● Nov. 25, 2025

They crafted heavy chains and shackles in the forges of the gods, and they carried the shackles to Fenrir.

From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman

King Misuzulu's coronation came after a year-long family feud, with some royals arguing that he was not the rightful heir and that his father's will had been forged.

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026

Many of the chemical elements found throughout the universe are forged during extreme cosmic events, including supernova explosions and neutron star mergers.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 8, 2026

The iPhone maker said Wednesday that it has forged a new deal with its longtime partner that will spur the production of more than 15 billion chips on U.S. soil.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026

Yet a major theme to emerge has been the cross-cultural connections forged by fans.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 4, 2026

There were richly carved boxes which opened only under a full moon, and teapots that never grew cold, made from fire clay forged in the eastern islands.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

“You start making your own luck, you start forging your own connections and making it happen.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026

Norway, Chile and Australia and that the company is forging ahead with plants and assembly partners in Europe and the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026

They are accused of forging documents so they could ship roughly 50 servers made by Super Micro Computer to China.

From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026

The actors spent time forging the kind of intimate charge that could be felt in wordless glances between their closeted characters.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026

She hated forging through a swamp that was obviously the stomping ground of a drakon.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan