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forward

[fawr-werd] / ˈfɔr wərd /










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The country’s Financial Services Commission said it will bring forward the introduction of the cash deposit rule to the end of July from August.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

In addition, defender Cedric Kipre and forward Chuba Akpom signed on a permanent basis following successful loans last season.

From BBC Jul. 25, 2026

Locals in Bordeaux have come forward to help.

From Barron's Jul. 25, 2026

“We look forward to proving our case at trial.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 25, 2026

“You’ll find your groo—wait, what in the . . . ?” Harry leaned forward to look through the windshield.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

Against intense pressure, teams have opted to play longer passes into their forwards, skipping build-up altogether.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

In 2024-25, a new Premier League record low was set when just three English forwards scored 10 or more goals - Watkins, West Ham's Jarrod Bowen and Liam Delap, when he was at Ipswich Town.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

Few elite forwards have underperformed penalties quite like him.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

They are very different forwards but what is identical about both of them is their thirst for goals.

From BBC Jul. 9, 2026

He began to splash and stumble forwards, into the middle of the stream, where the water was deepest.

From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill

“I forwarded it to them and said: ‘Geez, Chad, that’s impressive,’” Howell said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 20, 2026

According to the lawsuit, the federal government’s only formal communication with the county regarding the project was a one-paragraph letter dated June 21, 2023, and forwarded by an Elmwood Capital representative.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 10, 2026

More recently, she forwarded me a report from the Irish Times about Irish students deciding not to apply for the J1 visa this year, which allows them to work summer jobs in the U.S.

From Salon May 31, 2026

Watson declined an interview, but she forwarded a Facebook post in which she suggested that Gamble had exercised poor judgment in wearing the costume where children could see it.

From Slate May 4, 2026

He’d actually read it in a newspaper article Grace had forwarded to his phone on the bus ride down to the campus.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein

They found evidence that ChatGPT appeared to be “using forwarding looking information despite being asked not to.”

From MarketWatch May 8, 2026

RXO is a large third-party logistics firm, or 3PL, brokering truck transportation, freight forwarding, and last-mile delivery for customers in an asset-light business model.

From Barron's May 7, 2026

On Thursday, a United Nations committee concluded that Mexico’s disappearance crisis constituted “crimes against humanity” and took what it called the “exceptional step” of forwarding the matter to the General Assembly.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 6, 2026

In freight forwarding, the company said the environment is very challenging, with declining freight rates in air and ocean freight and a weak economic situation in Europe hitting road freight.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 5, 2026

All of them were addressed to Chip; two of the letters had yellow forwarding labels.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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