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aggression

[uh-gresh-uhn] / əˈgrɛʃ ən /




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“We are deeply shocked and outraged by the aggression against Iran, and our hearts are with you,” read the message from Xiamen Victory Technology.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

In World War II, "Japan committed acts of aggression, and in turn suffered enormous damage from the atomic bombs," demonstrator Yura Suzuike told AFP.

From Barron's • May 3, 2026

In June 2024, Russian President Putin and Kim signed a deal pledging that their countries would help each other in the event of "aggression" against either country.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

The aggression of her detractors surprised DeMaria because she had made opt-out forms available for parents who wanted their children to refrain from reading certain materials, but almost no families used them, she said.

From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026

But their contributions to the war effort were unequal, with Russia paying the heaviest price for Hitler's aggression.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau




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