thrust
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The support for psychedelic therapy from the White House, especially this Republican White House, has thrust the topic into the mainstream, she said.
From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026
Horizon’s name was thrust into the news this week as the company announced a string of partnerships.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
But he’s worried that means the rebound has not been sufficiently broad-based as only one of five technical gauges he calls “breadth thrust indicators” has generated a buy signal.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
AUGUSTA, Ga.—Rory McIlroy was one hole from a second consecutive victory at the Masters on Sunday when his two-shot lead was suddenly thrust into danger.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
She took her sword and thrust it into the loamy earth.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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Vocabulary lists containing thrust
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act I
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