forcible

Example Sentences

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Still, they’re moving out what possessions they can in preparation for a possible forcible eviction.

From Seattle Times

“Members of the Amhara forces also committed the crime against humanity of deportation or forcible transfer and committed ethnic cleansing in western Tigray.”

From Seattle Times

On Friday, the International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for Mr. Putin on war crimes charges, saying he oversaw the forcible abduction of thousands of children from Ukraine.

From Washington Times

The alleged forcible transfer of children is a “very serious war crime,” Goldman said.

From Washington Post

The warrants also shine a light on one of the most harrowing, poignant subplots of Russia’s brutal war: the forcible transfer of Ukrainian children and teenagers to Russia or Russian-controlled parts of Ukraine.

From New York Times