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I think he's started very strongly in what has been a difficult period for him because he's been thrust straight into action with no training time of note with us.

From BBC

According to residents in Gaza City, Israel has reacted to this by conducting rapid thrusts into urban areas, before pulling back within hours.

From BBC

And if it had gone missing during the depths of mostly difficult summer months, Kershaw’s retirement has thrust it back to the forefront.

He said so explicitly, but gently, and only at the end of a lengthy answer which Starmer would have agreed with the thrust of.

From BBC

In the case of Air India Flight 171, the switch was moved from "run" to the "cut-off" position, hampering the thrust of the plane, according to the AAIB's preliminary investigation report.

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