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forceful

[fawrs-fuhl, fohrs-] / ˈfɔrs fəl, ˈfoʊrs- /


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Romero was similarly forceful against the Tottenham hierarchy last season.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

Stepping into the band’s lead guitarist role was Nick Johnston, a forceful presence delivering crisp musical phrases that could be fittingly elegant or snarling.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

And it doesn’t help that the arrangements, despite being forceful and well-crafted, are somewhat anonymous—the original grunge bands were actual bands, where every member had an instrumental voice that contributed to the whole.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

When I pressed him on how the anniversary had been weaponized against him, he finally became more forceful.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

The day has turned even colder, the wind more forceful, the sun a faint white patch.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri


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