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forced

[fawrst, fohrst] / fɔrst, foʊrst /


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Still, financial pressure has forced her to cut back on luxuries such as holidays and festival tickets.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

"The Republican People's Party will from now be on the streets or in the squares," Ozel said as he was forced out of the building.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

Two Orange County residents have sued GKN in federal court, saying they were forced to evacuate their home.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

McGovern gave no indication as to when the 40,000 people who had been forced from their homes — many into shelters — due to evacuation orders would be allowed to return.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

Not unless it was forced on them by a class activity.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova




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