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forward

[fawr-werd] / ˈfɔr wərd /










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Once one, two or three come forward, that prompts others to revisit their experiences - which they may have dismissed or subdued.

From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026

We are really looking forward to what she’s going to do in the future.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026

As time moves forward, “But What I Really Want to Do Is Direct” becomes a Proustian story of a man who had everything, lost it, and looking back, shows himself to be a melancholy romantic.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

But Merz and his government have not yet agreed on a candidate, the chancellor saying Friday they aimed to put forward a name next week.

From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2026

Desperately he leaned forward, pressing his face into the ice -and regained his balance.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

He couldn’t tell much from the film, but Harral—then the coach at Arizona Western, a community college—had a roster spot to fill, and 6-foot-9 forwards didn’t grow on trees in Yuma.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026

Jurors have heard from another injured passenger, Raza Aslam, that Zitouni "was rushing backwards and forwards like a busy beaver trying to get different things" including trolleys and pans to defend the passengers.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

Nine of the 15 starters against Japan, including six of the eight forwards, and 12 of the 23-strong squad, play club rugby in England.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

"It's as if we're going backwards rather than forwards," she said.

From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026

But if he moved at all, it might fall the wrong way – forwards, nearer to him.

From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill

Federal accounting records suggest officials forwarded more than C$220 million related to the retooling of the company’s factories in Brampton and Windsor, Ontario.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

The registrar-recorder’s office forwarded the complaint to the district attorney’s office for review, Sanchez said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026

The plan was uncovered when an email with information about the potential attack was forwarded to police by the State Protection Service, which is responsible for ministers' security, Interior Ministry spokeswoman Karolina Galecka said.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

He forwarded us the rules for starting a microschool, which involve providing proof of a high school diploma, at least.

From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026

From there her letters would be forwarded to her husband.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

It also sees potential cost efficiencies, especially within freight forwarding.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026

They found evidence that ChatGPT appeared to be “using forwarding looking information despite being asked not to.”

From MarketWatch ● May 8, 2026

The company later introduced limits on message forwarding, labelled forwarded messages and launched public awareness campaigns.

From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026

On Thursday, a United Nations committee concluded that Mexico’s disappearance crisis constituted “crimes against humanity” and took what it called the “exceptional step” of forwarding the matter to the General Assembly.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 6, 2026

It’s true that the embassy had his cell phone number, but he’d left no forwarding address at the Bern hotel.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady


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