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forced

[fawrst, fohrst] / fɔrst, foʊrst /


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“For too long, American patients have been forced to subsidize prescription drugs and biologics in other developed countries by paying a significant premium for the same products in ours,” U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal

They began to pull their money from Credit Suisse en masse, triggering the bank’s forced rescue.

From The Wall Street Journal

The next month, Pasadena residents found a 500-pound bear, nicknamed “Yogi,” living underneath their home after they were forced to evacuate due to the fire.

From Los Angeles Times

The issue caused a sudden drop in altitude and forced the Cancun, Mexico, to Newark, N.J. flight to make an emergency landing at Tampa International Airport in Florida.

From The Wall Street Journal

Starting December 10, some of the world's largest social media platforms will be forced to remove all users under the age of 16 in Australia.

From Barron's