exert
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"I am sure your actions were driven by jealousy, resentment and determination to exert control over Halyna even after your relationship had come to an end."
From BBC • May 29, 2026
Such particles may still exert a measurable influence on these decays over the small Standard Model contribution.
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
The Saudis exert tremendous effort to organize it, deploying legions of security forces, healthcare workers and guides.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
It’s a subtler way to exert leverage over the world’s most important oil chokepoint, analysts at J.P.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
Also, a smaller community tends to exert greater social incentives against crime, the main one being shame.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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