forced
Example Sentences
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The authorities have demolished homes in Makoko in the past - most recently in 2017, when residents obtained a court order to prevent forced evictions without adequate notice, compensation and resettlement.
From BBC
Her coverage of the U.S. banking industry has forced a public apology from a CEO, been cited at congressional hearings and been featured on late-night talk shows.
The debt is also unsecured, meaning that bitcoin can drop significantly without triggering a forced liquidation of its holdings.
Over the past few years, builders have preferred to offer sales incentives to lure buyers, but are now forced to cut prices.
From MarketWatch
The speed of the decline “suggests that some forced selling occurred as prices dropped quickly and traders faced margin calls,” Gene Goldman, chief investment officer at Cetera Investment Management, wrote Friday.
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