has forced
- present perfect of force (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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And New World Screwworm has forced the U.S. to halt Mexican live-cattle flows.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
The state of emergency has forced stores to close at 8 p.m., but most have shut their doors altogether, as refrigerated and frozen goods spoil with no power.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
But a recent spate of attacks has forced the Kremlin to respond.
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
A flood of cheaper imported recycled plastic and cheap new plastic, plus a collapse in commodity prices, has forced the closure of 25% of U.S. plastics recycling processing capacity since early 2025.
From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026
Kevin Hennessey’s laughter is as blunt and heavy as a boot while he watches Daryl Williams slink away from the table his ridicule has forced him to vacate.
From "The Misfits" by James Howe
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