forcing

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These attacks have made Madyar a priority target for Russia, he says, forcing him into secret underground bunkers.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

At one point, he said, his telephone service was turned off, forcing him use a pay phone for calls.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Demand slowed as prices soared above $10,000, forcing sellers to drop prices closer to gametime.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Paul Celan performed one of the 20th century’s strangest acts of literary fidelity: He remained true to German by forcing it to answer for what had been done in its name.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The stalks of corn swung high and low, back and forth, like someone too big to squeeze down the rows was forcing them apart.

From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce