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forward

[fawr-werd] / ˈfɔr wərd /










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Chelsea signed forward Morgan Rogers from Villa for a club-record £117m, while Alejandro Garnacho moved in the opposite direction on an initial loan deal.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

That means the balance of risks going forward is uneven.

From MarketWatch Aug. 26, 2026

For a lawsuit to go forward under the Child Victims Act, two declarations must be filed under seal to the court.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

“And I actually admire those types of people who can just keep pushing forward and shut the noise out and just keep going and striving towards a purpose while operating from a place of purpose.”

From Salon Aug. 26, 2026

She dips her paddle in and out faster, which does nothing for our forward motion, and I let go of my own paddle and bend forward, unable to sit up straight, I’m laughing so hard.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

Especially when there aren't that many elite forwards in the world.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

When the pass finds one of these forwards, they have then been able to play first-time balls into the wide players in space.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

This pressure was the cue for ball-playing centre-backs to combine with nearby holding midfielders, using slick one-touch passing combinations before punching daring passes to their forwards.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

Heisenberg: McBurnie is one of the most interesting £5.5m forwards in the game.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

“Next time, next time,” Ben said to himself as he watched the forwards setting screens against Jim Don and Art.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy

This “where and when am I” information gets forwarded to the lateral septum.

From Science Daily Aug. 12, 2026

That’s the view put forwarded by Deutsche Bank strategist Michael Hseuh, who reiterated the bank’s year-end call for gold to reach $4,600.

From MarketWatch Aug. 3, 2026

Willing duly forwarded Howe’s offer to the Continental Congress.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 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

He simply did not want contact from anyone he didn’t know, and he made it quite clear, peremptorily, to Jack Collins that no mail—even important, flattering, or personal messages—should be forwarded to him.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

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

Four days later he again prodded Hunt: “The delay you are causing us by not forwarding scale drawings is embarrassing in the extreme.”

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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