Example Sentences

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“Since then, every other headwind has been forcing us back into pessimism,” she said.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 17, 2023

That push has been forcing Moscow to divert forces from elsewhere, the Washington-based Institute for the Study of War said in its latest battlefield assessment.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2022

Microsoft has been forcing Windows 10 and Windows 11 users into Edge and its Bing search engine in the Start menu search results, and now with the new Widgets panel in Windows 11.

From The Verge • Nov. 15, 2021

As it looks to create its own national champions, China has been forcing American stalwarts like Qualcomm, Advanced Micro Devices and Hewlett-Packard Enterprise to create joint ventures, hand over their technology or develop local expertise.

From New York Times • Mar. 21, 2018

If you can believe this, Jorge has been forcing our son to study accounting.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García