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compel

[kuhm-pel] / kəmˈpɛl /


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A severe market shortage accompanied by sky-high prices would normally compel manufacturers to sharply boost their production.

From The Wall Street Journal

A royal commission has broad powers to investigate, the ability to summon witnesses and compel agencies to produce documents.

From BBC

Jupiter has nearly 100 known moons, but Europa continues to stand out as one of the most compelling.

From Science Daily

Arcuri was compelled to hike his price target after meeting with members of management earlier this week.

From Barron's

Arcuri was compelled to hike his price target after meeting with members of management earlier this week.

From Barron's