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Federal officials on July 25 said Jose de Jesus Ortega and Danielle Davila have been charged with assaulting a federal officer and conspiracy to prevent by force and intimidation a federal officer from discharging his duties.
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Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 26 July 2025
Medical personnel attempted to treat her injuries, but she was pronounced dead at 9:50 a.m.
The landlord, who lived in the upper unit of the duplex, told police that his assailant had entered the unit by force before shooting him several times.
—Claudia Levens, jsonline.com, 10 July 2025
China’s Communist Party claims Taiwan as its own territory, to be taken by force if necessary.
—Will Ripley, CNN Money, 17 July 2025
The viewer is not granted access by force, but invited to witness with care.
—Alessia Glaviano, Vogue, 7 July 2025
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Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 26 July 2025
Medical personnel attempted to treat her injuries, but she was pronounced dead at 9:50 a.m.
The landlord, who lived in the upper unit of the duplex, told police that his assailant had entered the unit by force before shooting him several times.
—Claudia Levens, jsonline.com, 10 July 2025
China’s Communist Party claims Taiwan as its own territory, to be taken by force if necessary.
—Will Ripley, CNN Money, 17 July 2025
The viewer is not granted access by force, but invited to witness with care.
—Alessia Glaviano, Vogue, 7 July 2025
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“By force.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/by%20force. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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