aggressive
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"These findings are particularly relevant for aggressive cancers like pancreatic cancer, where MYC activity is often very high," he said.
From Science Daily • May 17, 2026
Raducanu played with an aggressive fearlessness during that unforgettable run at Flushing Meadows, taking returns early and hustling her opponents as she did not drop a set.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
The arrival of the stock market’s go-go years in the late 1960s drove Wellington to merge with aggressive Boston-based fund manager Thorndike, Doran, Paine & Lewis.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Known as an hard-nosed and aggressive operator, Williamson worked for former governors Jerry Brown and Gray Davis and mentored other women in politics.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
Matthias found himself staring straight into the bold aggressive face of a big strong-looking male sparrow.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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