aggressive
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Cooper Cos. stock has fallen about 25% since Barron’s recommended it, but a low valuation, aggressive share buybacks, and takeover potential bolster the bull case.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
Overall, the former hedge-fund manager has taken an unusually aggressive approach to managing markets, including interventions to support the Argentine peso and Japanese yen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Hernández avenged his ill-fated inside-the-park home run attempt — he was thrown out at the plate on an aggressive send two innings earlier — with a well-struck RBI single.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
“It has been subject to increasingly aggressive change. When I was younger, it was sad for me to witness. I was consoled because Vlore was not the center, but then they started attacking here too.”
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
Grandma was a force of nature—impatient, aggressive, self-possessed.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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