forcing
Example Sentences
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Anthropic’s Fable model was brought under export control by the government, forcing the company to disable access to all its users, before it was re-released with extra safeguards.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
The strength of the change was comparable to forcing an object to emit a completely different color, while the transformation occurred on the picosecond scale -- one billionth of a billionth of a second.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 31, 2026
Once, she started messaging me at 7 p.m., forcing me to cancel a date with a cute guy I met on a plane because she wasn’t even looking at my messages.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
Fuel-price volatility is squeezing truckers, forcing some small operators to shut down their trucks and wait for prices to lower.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
The warnings trigger automated safety systems, forcing elevators to come to a halt and open their doors.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
