aggression
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"Given the usual tendencies of ants, I first assumed that I was observing aggression," Moffett said.
From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026
Incendiary is certainly a word one could use to describe public sentiment toward AI, which has barged into public life with a pace and aggression unlike any of its technological predecessors.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
Changes in the dominance hierarchy can fuel more aggression and tension, said Aaron Sandel, an associate professor of anthropology at the University of Texas at Austin and study co-author.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Not only do they thrive on aggression but their technical riffs and roaring anti-authoritarian sentiment seem to be more vital now than ever.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Mom dribbled sauce onto her spring roll and tore into it with such aggression that I jumped in my seat.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
Vocabulary lists containing aggression
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