forcing

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Those responsible for causing this fear, and forcing people out of their homes, may be in their own homes now.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

“The Little Sister” grows even more intriguing once the love affair runs aground, forcing Fatima to flounder in her heartache.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

‘Squeezing more life out of every dollar’: How inflation is forcing a new reality on American families and amplifying the economy’s ‘K shape’

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Some circuitry inside interceptors is considered commercially obsolete, forcing the U.S. to rely on expensive equipment from foreign suppliers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The infection also left Roosevelt so weak that he couldn’t sit up, forcing him once again to lie down on top of the boxes in the canoe in an uncomfortable position.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple