aggressive
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Renshaw took the strike when needed, protecting Lyon from the pace of Anrich Nortje, but became increasingly aggressive to add boundaries and inflict further pain as the partnership grew.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
The newly merged company has high debt, aggressive financial targets, and integration challenges.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
But for more aggressive investors, I’d watch for a “snap back” in assets like growth stocks, shares of small-capitalization companies and other investments that are sensitive to interest rates.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
In mice, twice-daily treatment with the experimental compound caused aggressive lymphoma tumors to disappear within 11 days.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026
If Britain felt challenged by Germany’s aggressive push to become a world power, Germany felt threatened by France and Russia, its neighbors to the west and east.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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