aggressive
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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
Still, Hoppock said, CBP had overstepped in its aggressive handling of the matter, which he called “really something.”
From Salon • May 14, 2026
If they really wanted to get aggressive, they could add $1 trillion to $2 trillion in debt.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
Fed independence concerns and aggressive U.S. tariff policy, could help gold find support around $6,000 an ounce by the year-end, says Commonwealth Bank of Australia’s Vivek Dhar in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
The car sounded like a toy that needed a new battery, and her music—loud, aggressive rock—blared through the open windows.
From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss
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