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compelled

[kuhm-peld] / kəmˈpɛld /












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His showing was so impressive that LaFleur felt compelled to squash any chatter about benching Love, the quarterback the team signed to a $220 million contract, in favor of Willis.

From The Wall Street Journal

“The firm has offered small, interest-free micro-advances to help with short-term needs like temporary housing or basic expenses, specifically so clients do not feel compelled to turn to third-party lenders,” the firm said.

From Los Angeles Times

"We have a signal, and we're compelled and encouraged by our Community Advisory Committee to pursue it," she said.

From Science Daily

It’s unclear what compelled the company to expand its focus so broadly.

From Barron's

We were unplugged by necessity, by force majeure, by decree of Xcel Energy Inc., and compelled to set aside our screens.

From The Wall Street Journal