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aggression

[uh-gresh-uhn] / əˈgrɛʃ ən /




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All three films celebrate highly dominant male protagonists who project raw power, aggression and emotional intensity.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The Lebanese Army has reacted furiously to the attack, accusing Israel of "brutal, deliberate and repeated aggression".

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

In building their lead Scotland did not rush their passes, didn't force the issue with their aggression.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

"This aggression does not just target one country, it targets us all."

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

A riposte unsettles your opponent, signaling aggression, quickness, and both defensive and offensive power.

From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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