hyperaggressive

Examples of hyperaggressive in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web One worker wasp—and only one—suddenly becomes hyperaggressive. Elizabeth Preston, Discover Magazine, 2 Feb. 2013 That no one challenges this hyperaggressive individual is an even stronger clue. Elizabeth Preston, Discover Magazine, 2 Feb. 2013 As a result, groups of mellow males can have more offspring than groups that contain hyperaggressive water striders. Carl Zimmer, Discover Magazine, 29 July 2010 Few may be as hyperaggressive as the officers who killed Nichols, but their fear and belligerence can still evoke a reciprocal urge in a driver to talk back or flee, sparking a deadly cycle. David D. Kirkpatrick, The New Yorker, 28 Jan. 2023 The committee had squeezed donors with hyperaggressive new tactics. Shane Goldmacher, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2022 Their hyperaggressive driving was deranged, but unfortunately not unusual. William Falk, The Week, 14 Aug. 2021 Unsurprisingly, most available evidence suggests that their style of hyperaggressive diplomacy wasn’t winning friends. Washington Post, 3 June 2021 Not only does the US have to contend with more contagious COVID variants from the UK and South Africa, but a hyperaggressive relaxation of COVID safety guidelines could spur additional outbreaks in the near future. Yoni Heisler, BGR, 16 Mar. 2021

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“Hyperaggressive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hyperaggressive. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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