forced
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But after Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, he was sanctioned by the UK government as an associate of President Vladimir Putin and forced to sell the club.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
In the developing world, he added, governments are being forced to make the "impossible" choice between cutting support for their poorest citizens or risking their entire development agenda.
From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026
Since a deadlocked jury forced a mistrial in early September, more than $500,000 in additional bets have been placed on whether the Massachusetts woman accused of killing her children will eventually be convicted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026
They hit two home runs off Braves ace Chris Sale and forced him to hand the ball over after five innings in Game 3.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026
Not unless it was forced on them by a class activity.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
