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• “But Baris stood quietly, his expression forceful, his gaze unblinking when met by Klingon eyes.”

  Simon & Schuster: Star Trek: Myriad Universes: Shattered Light

• “For the Darwinian and Spencerian motifs are clearly not discussed either in forceful or clear terms, except as London wishes to impress his audience with the plasticity of the individual.”

  Le Milieu, Le Moment, La Race: Literary Naturalism in Jack London's White Fang

• “It pleaded in forceful terms for respect of the Geneva Convention rights of enemy soldiers, civilians and irregular combatants on the East Front, mustering a series of arguments that bear remarkable similarity to a memorandum sent by Colin Powell to President Bush sixty years later.”

  Balkinization

• “She had what is sometimes called a forceful personality -- unsmiling, economical in her movements, decisive in her actions.”

  Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine

• “The native lay flat on the bed, breathing in short, forceful gasps.”

  Secret Mission Moluk

• “But the Americans wanted something forceful, so they used the Greek word ` bourthes. ”

  Verbatim: VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol 1 No 3

• “Not only were the dissents "forceful" -- aren't they all?”

  Archive 2007-05-01

• “Progressives worry Obama may not get another high court pick, and urge him to name a forceful advocate for the left.”

  Analysis: White House will find Justice Stevens tough to replace

• “He flirted with the idea of forceful solutions, as best we know never quite ordering one but directing the security services to prepare options, dropping hints, thinking out loud.”

  Simon & Schuster: The Return

• “Her writing style is very clear and forceful, which is a great skill to have developed – God clearly has given her great dexterity with words.”

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