forceful
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These are very common in modern dentistry and often linked to tooth grinding, forceful brushing, or acidic drinks.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
“I was in meetings where he was a passionate and forceful advocate for these minors,” Klain said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
By late Monday, firefighters were still concerned the heat released by the chemical could still lead to a “less forceful explosion,” Huang said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
The 99-year-old artist—long excluded from the mainstream, male-dominated art scene in Mexico, and who only had her first major retrospective last year—is a quiet yet forceful fount of tenderness.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
He seemed to struggle to make his words forceful enough.
From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd
Vocabulary lists containing forceful
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