in force
Example Sentences
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“All of us recognize that a reduction in force creates significant uncertainty and personal hardships for employees, families and school communities,” Chait said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
It is still the basis of the trade embargo in force against Cuba today.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
In the recent past, institutional investors have often come out in force to buy U.S. debt when the 30-year Treasury yield has reached 5%.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
Similar clips of costumed moviegoers transforming theaters into discothèques spread across Instagram and TikTok as Jackson fans turned out in force to see parts of the star’s life re-enacted on the big screen.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Your banqueting young lords are here in force, I gather, from the fumes of mutton roasting and strum of harping—harping, which the gods appoint sweet friend of feasts!”
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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