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fore

[fawr] / fɔr /


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While the financial situation of the higher education sector may have brought the issue to the fore, she said there were "checks and balances" in place.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

And the rapid rise of online prediction markets such as Kalshi and Polymarket are bringing that tension to the fore.

From Salon Aug. 13, 2026

The episode has thrust a long-simmering debate to the fore: open versus closed AI.

From Barron's Jul. 9, 2026

"Then for others to come to the fore who can communicate the message, who are very able, so we can have minimum fuss."

From BBC May 9, 2026

Kay’s panache, for instance, was shaped like a rigid, flat fan, with its edges pointing fore and aft.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White

He fores down two bouncers at Asif, much to Michael Holding's satisfaction.

From The Guardian Aug. 9, 2010

The enemy was soon made out to be a French forty-gun frigate, but that disparity of fores did not deter her gallant captain from proceeding to the attack.

From Hurricane Hurry by William Henry Giles Kingston

Splay and twist as you like, poke with the tangling fores of fishes or rats, You'll be unmuzzled, you certainly will.

From Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman

Linkin sed he'd git down on his nees, or on all fores, if necessary, but I wouldn't let him, 'cause it would be wantin' in dignity.

From Letters of Major Jack Downing, of the Downingville Militia by Seba Smith

Hope it won’t signify no great deal; but I thought it better you be told o’t fores it reach the young lady at Gloster—so’s yer honour might break it to her a bit easier.”

From No Quarter! by Mayne Reid




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