forcefulness

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But the ruling states that similar wording continued to appear in state-sanctioned teacher-training materials, which Benitez cited as a factor in the forcefulness of his decision.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 5, 2026

While Tatum’s even-keeled nature is typically viewed as a virtue given his night-to-night consistency, greater intensity and forcefulness are needed on nights such as this.

From Washington Post • Dec. 11, 2022

That last bit, about keeping inflation expectations anchored, is critical for understanding the forcefulness of the Fed’s response.

From Slate • Oct. 31, 2022

"Taming inflation is like trying to slow down a speeding car on a gentle slope. It takes a combination of forcefulness and calibration," Menon said.

From Reuters • Jul. 19, 2022

Emily resumed walking, her backpack slapping against her with the forcefulness of every step.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman