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aggression

[uh-gresh-uhn] / əˈgrɛʃ ən /




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"The aggression against Al-Qard al-Hassan is an aggression against hundreds of thousands of poor people and those with limited income," Qassem said.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

Beyond its enormous size, researchers believe Tylosaurus rex was built for strength and aggression.

From Science Daily • May 23, 2026

The most likely form of opportunistic aggression isn’t a large-scale invasion or blockade of Taiwan, but smaller-scale activities.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

He added: "This incident will not deter the UK's commitment to defend Nato, our allies and our interests from Russian aggression."

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Capping the brainstem is the R-complex, the seat of aggression, ritual, territoriality and social hierarchy, which evolved hundreds of millions of years ago in our reptilian ancestors.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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