aggressiveness

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Noun
  • Nevertheless, Infantino’s remarks show ambition to enact what would be a seismic change to how professional men’s soccer has operated in the United States.
    Jeff Rueter, New York Times, 22 June 2025
  • Advertisement Since a trip to China in 2018, you’ve been outspoken about the threat posed by China’s AI ambitions.
    Harry Booth, Time, 22 June 2025
Noun
  • Known for his breakout role in Snowfall, Idris brings intensity, precision, and charisma to a performance that demanded serious physical training, emotional depth, and even some real-life time on the track.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 27 June 2025
  • Rainfall of this intensity would only be expected around once in 100 years, according to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration data.
    Brandon Miller, CNN Money, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • Omar Havana/Getty Images Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has formally approved the creation of a special international tribunal to prosecute senior Russian officials for the crime of aggression tied to the 2022 invasion of Ukraine.
    Amanda Castro Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 June 2025
  • There is no statute of limitation on the crime of aggression.
    Molly Quell, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • For 16 years, with a brief respite during President Trump’s first term, the military drifted into a laboratory for progressive priorities -- diversity quotas, climate initiatives, and gender policies that sapped readiness and lethality.
    Matt Schoenfeldt, National Review, 21 June 2025
  • To address past lifeguard shortages and build a stronger pipeline, the Chicago Park District launched several recruitment initiatives in late 2023, including the Lifeguard Explorers Training Program targeting teens and young adults on the South and West sides, with stipends and free certification.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 20 June 2025
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“Aggressiveness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aggressiveness. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.

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