aggressive approach

collocation in English

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aggressive
adjective
uk
/əˈɡres.ɪv/us
/əˈɡres.ɪv/
showing anger and a willingness to attack ...
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approach
noun
uk
/əˈprəʊtʃ/us
/əˈproʊtʃ/
a way of considering or ...
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Thisaggressiveapproachwas employed to treat what was once thought to be a disease with a worse prognosis and outcome.
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Combined with the acuteness of the disease, its control demands a moreaggressiveapproach.
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Thisaggressiveapproachwill have the advantage to increase greatly the chances for a good outcome in terms of both early and late outcome.
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The political context of the 1950s demanded a more creative andaggressiveapproach.
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The government'saggressiveapproachto forest exploitation was demonstrated by a push to increase the production of charcoal for domestic consumption and export.
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He insisted that anaggressiveapproachtoward heterodoxy was counterproductive if not genuinely destructive.
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The selection of the most appropriate protocol for management of patients with coronary arterial anomalies depends upon a thorough andaggressiveapproachto investigation.
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I am not advocating military intervention, but is not there some argument for a much moreaggressiveapproachtowards tackling the supply on the ground?
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We should take anaggressiveapproachto the next steps agencies which would work to the advantage of the taxpayer.
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We do not paint a picture of anaggressiveapproachwhich could bring the nation to greatness.
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I should like them to take a moreaggressiveapproach, particularly in rural areas such as my constituency.
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I would also like to mention a couple of different areas where we are adopting a veryaggressiveapproach.
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She does herself less than credit in heraggressiveapproachto the problem.
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We need fearless analysis of the possibilities of betterment and a valiant,aggressiveapproachto the problems of the day.
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Anaggressiveapproachis necessary because almost all patients with apparently localized disease at the time of diagnosis actually have asymptomatic metastatic disease.
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The firm, tightly controlled by its founders, is known for itsaggressiveapproachin managing its invested ventures, often referred to as blitzkrieg.
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When surgery is possible, they are generally treated with anaggressiveapproachoften including removal of the gallbladder and potentially part of the liver.
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In rebuttal, some fans stopped attending live concerts, even taking theaggressiveapproachof trying to discourage others from entering venues for shows.
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Mainly a central defender with anaggressiveapproach, he can also pitch in as a defensive midfielder.
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These four million interests could expand to 11 million interests by the year 2030 unless anaggressiveapproachto fractionation is taken.
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