aggressive
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The comments came about three months after the president deployed National Guard troops to Los Angeles as large crowds protested widespread, aggressive immigration raids in the city.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
They coldly shook hands with the South Korean players before the match then followed with rough and aggressive play.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
But with households already pulling back on spending, the central bank’s room for aggressive rate hikes may be limited.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
In practice, however, content creators generally offer their guests longer formats and less aggressive questioning.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
Or, perhaps, the finished speech had been left unattended by an open window and was carried off, a page at time, by strangely aggressive birds.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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