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How to use the word aggression in a Sentence? Page #8

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We tell the world that we will produce or acquire any weapons we need, and will not wait for their approval, but at the same time we announce to our neighboring countries in the region…we do not intend any aggression against you.

President Rouhani

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

From the president's point of view, it was an aggression, and we share this position.

Sergey Zheleznyak

Found on CNN
6 years ago

Nancy Pelosi SLAMS CALIFORNIA ICE RAID AS' UNJUST AND CRUEL' AMID OUTCRY OVER MAYOR'S TIPOFF TO IMMIGRANTS The people of California will not be bowed by the Trump administration's brazen aggression and intimidation tactics, californians will continue to proudly keep our doors open to the immigrants who make America more American. We will fight this sham lawsuit and will fight all cowardly attacks on our immigrant communities. But in his remarks, Attorney General Jeff Sessions appeared to be happy to fight, promising that the administration will win the fight and protect law enforcement in doing their jobs.

Nancy Pelosi

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Aggression, Violence, Exploitation, Depression, Despair, Prejudice, War, Intolerance, Poverty, Are all a result of a misunderstanding of the nature of Self.

Shoryu Bradley

added by anonymous
6 years ago

The Obama administration was nothing but proactive in responding to Russian aggression in all of its forms.

Ned Price

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I know of no one who seriously believes that the United States and [South Korea] would be defeated in a war of aggression by North Korea if they were to attack, and I made it as clear as I could that if they were to do that, they would pay a price so great that the nation would probably not survive as it is known today.

Bill Clinton

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Where the two old parties offer fear, mutual slander and individual self-destruction, Libertarians share our commitment to rigorous financial integrity, peaceful social acceptance and individual personal liberty, now is the time to vote out of love for the principles you know to be true : free agency, self-ownership, non-initiation of aggression and not in reaction to what you fear.

Joe Buchman

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

His recent deployment of banned nuclear-tipped missiles poses serious threats to U.S. national security interests, and it's just one more example of Russian aggression that undermines global stability.

Ed Royce

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

President (Trump) needs to make it clear that the continued aggression by Russia around the globe ... is unacceptable, and that they will be held accountable.

Cory Gardner

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

I would not call it a constructive tone since that people in the region, particularly Jordanians, are looking for a more clear approach to the Israeli policies and an end to settlements, which may pave the way for a true two-state solution and end of occupation, referencing 'Islamic' terrorist organizations only will not be appreciated by the vast majority of people in the region when other forces are carrying out acts of aggression, especially as Arabs and Muslims are the prime victims of these organizations.

Ibrahim Aljazy

Found on CNN
7 years ago

Referencing 'Islamic' terrorist organizations only will not be appreciated by the vast majority of people in the region when other forces are carrying out acts of aggression, especially as Arabs and Muslims are the prime victims of these organizations.

Ibrahim Aljazy

Found on CNN
7 years ago

Democracy can buckle when we give in to fear, so just as we, as citizens, must remain vigilant against external aggression, we must guard against a weakening of the values that make us who we are.

Barack Obama

Found on CNN
7 years ago

Diplomatic and financial leverage or power will be backed up by willingness to counteract North Korean aggression with military action, if necessary. the council has repeatedly warned that it will take 'further significant measures, including sanctions' in the case of future provocations.

Rex Tillerson

Found on CNN
7 years ago

All options for responding to future provocations must remain on the table, diplomatic and financial leverage or power will be backed up by willingness to counteract North Korean aggression with military action, if necessary.

Rex Tillerson

Found on CNN
7 years ago

The The Vinson group is commanded from Hawaii, rather than the United States military base in Japan, so The Carl Vinson group's a clear American initiative not a Japanese or South Korea one, the Carl Vinson group may defuse attempts to link Japan and South Korea one and thus limit the possibility of any North Korean aggression against them.

United States

Found on CNN
7 years ago

Russia will demand an urgent UN Security Council meeting after the US airstrike on a Syrian aviation base, this is an act of aggression against a UN member.

Vladimir Putin

Found on CNN
7 years ago

Britain is the place where I was born and lived ... I have never been a threat to national security in Britain, and will not commit aggression on its population because our religion does not allow attacks on unarmed innocents.

Sufiyan Mustafa

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

I honestly believe, in my gut and from the research out there, that in terms of these virtual combat action scenarios, people get to work out their aggression, anxiety and tension from using these kinds of games. This would probably work more as entertainment and stress relief.

Modern Round CFO Ron Miller

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

I like a cat because it does not disguise its selfishness with any flattering hypocrisies. Its attachment is not to yourself, but to your house. Let it but have food, and a warm lair among the embers, and it heeds not at whose expense. Then it has the spirit to resent aggression. You shall beat your dog, and he will fawn upon you; but a cat never forgives : it has no tender mercies, and it torments before it destroys its prey.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

added by Madeleine Quinn
7 years ago

We have not been able to identify who did this but it appears to be an act of vandalism, not an act of criminal aggression targeting anyone in particular.

Luiz Fernando Correa

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

We have not been able to identify who did this but it appears to be an act of vandalism not an act of criminal aggression targeting anyone in particular.

Luiz Fernando Correa

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

There can be a form of aggression over her territory ...

Director General Paul Gosselin

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Most Americans do believe that there is a link between screen violence and real world aggression, but they don’t think it affects them or their children - only others. In addition, the media itself often portrays the issue as being contentious, whereas in fact hundreds of studies and several large meta-analyses have shown that there is a definitive( albeit small to moderate) link between virtual violence and real world aggression. It is always possible to find a dissenting scientist( think climate change), but the truth is for the vast majority of researchers, this is settled science.

Dimitri Christakis

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Deployment of substantial military force is not being considered, it is not the aim of NATO to create a military barrier against broad-scale Russian aggression, because such aggression is not on the agenda and no intelligence assessment suggests such a thing.

Petr Pavel

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

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