compelled
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Doncic said there has always been something in him that compelled him to establish connections with fans.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
The result: Many shippers are now more compelled to move some of their goods to less-pricey rail options.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
Still, he’s compelled to say something every so often and each time we want to scream that he’s wasting his precious oxygen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
Yaël Braun-Pivet, the president of France's National Assembly, said after the visit: "I refuse to allow women to be compelled to step aside in order to meet the demands of foreign visitors."
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
A strange sense of duty, not to mention a powerful curiosity, compelled him to join.
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
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