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The fundamental weakness of courts is that their orders have force only if people, including government officials, obey them.

From Slate ● Feb. 13, 2025

We cannot have force majeure or whatever are the situations, which is not a force majeure, certainly in that case.”

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 10, 2022

"Your words have force and direction, just like his," his physician whispered after my eulogy at the funeral.

From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2021

O’Brien told reporters Wednesday that CIA Director Gina Haspel distributed the intelligence to coalition forces “to make sure they could have force protection.”

From Washington Post ● Jul. 1, 2020

You will now have so great a quantity of air within, that it will probably have force enough to raise the water higher than the top of the tube.

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