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He told the ministers that if the U.S. or Israel attacked, Tehran would react forcefully to defend itself and Washington would bear the consequences, according to a readout released by Iran’s Foreign Ministry.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 2, 2026

The truth is that the ADA’s action only validated the editorial’s exhortation to scientists to speak out forcefully: “We can no longer afford complacency and fear. We must all act now!”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 11, 2026

The European Union said last month it needed to act more forcefully to rebalance its trade relationship with China.

From Barron's Jun. 9, 2026

Senate Majority leader John Thune, the top Republican in the US Senate, has come out forcefully against the fund.

From BBC Jun. 1, 2026

Mariam had never before spoken in this manner, had never stated her will so forcefully.

From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini




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