Compelled

Sorry, rpt, we thought that when you said “compelled” you mean *compelled*. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The power of the word compelled me to write a few of my own and as indifference became a luxury I could no longer afford, I chose confrontation, she said. ❋ Magda Abu-Fadil (2012)

The one piece of 'evidence' that I never read about is the ability of the 757/767 (since it was first produced, when my father flew it professionally, and when my teenage brain compelled me to read some of the 1st generation manuals, which I still have) to be remotely controlled in case of a terrorist attack or cabin depressurization. ❋ Unknown (2009)

If a prosecution were merely threatened unless the girls engaged in compelled expression, then there is a First Amendment problem, and abstention is not a bar. ❋ Unknown (2010)

WHEREFORE, Waldo Jaquith respectfully prays that the Court enter an order quashing said subpoena duces tecum and that the Court set for hearing, prior to the issuance of any subsequent subpoena duces tecum, the issue of whether or not the material sought to be compelled is privileged or otherwise protected by law. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The audacity and unconventionality of the storiettes was a shock to bourgeois morality and prejudice; but when Paris went mad over the immediate translation that was made, the American and English reading public followed suit and bought so many copies that Martin compelled the conservative house of ❋ Unknown (2010)

The other big opening I missed recently (again compelled to choose between Plácido Domingo and something else), was Riccardo Muti's debut as music director of the Chicago Symphony last Thursday. ❋ Anne Midgette (2010)

( "May not feel compelled" is particularly passive aggressive.) ❋ Unknown (2008)

His expression compelled her-eyes that reached deep into her soul and touched the very fiber of her being. ❋ Barker, Becky (2006)

The loss of buildings that began with the opening of the next term compelled a reduction in the enrollment. ❋ Robert Elliott Flickinger (N/A)

The magic of his name compelled attention, and his genius gave ❋ David Christie Murray (N/A)

They had rowed up the river to their usual landing-place, a trip she always enjoyed, though it had been somewhat marred by the fear that she might be again compelled to burrow into the earth like a mole, forsaking the glory of sunshine and sparkling water for the dismal dampness of that unspeakable hole in the ground. ❋ Unknown (1921)

Scarce a month after his last penitent and touching letter to me, my brother was again compelled to remind him that he appeared to have forgotten the reasons that made "interference on my behalf a duty," and that totally prevented his presuming to question the authority by which my brother interfered. ❋ Unknown (1854)

Indian, was still a faithful believer in many of the pagan rites of his fathers; and, influenced by a superstitious feeling, he was in the habit of sleeping upon the summit of the _Cerro-de-la-mesa_, whenever the necessities of his calling compelled him to remain over night in that neighbourhood. ❋ Mayne Reid (1850)

The birth and power of emir Houssein compelled him to accept a vicious and unworthy colleague, whose sister was the best beloved of his wives. ❋ Unknown (1206)

Under department rules, any statements those officers made to homicide investigators were then automatically classified as "compelled," and therefore couldn't be used in investigations or prosecutions. ❋ Evan Perez (2011)

What in god's name compelled someone to think Well, I know I have this picture of a perfectly normal looking girl, but golly I bet I could make her look like an alien, and that would *totally* sell this! ❋ Cosmo7 (2009)

But the idea compelled me like a lover calling me into a dark corner for some forbidden intimacy——an intimacy I wanted with everything in me. ❋ Claudia Mair Burney (2008)

Imagine a man endowed with herculean strength who is compelled by circumstances to follow a sedentary occupation, some minute exquisite work of the hands, for example, or to engage in study and mental labor demanding quite other powers, and just those which he has not got, — compelled, that is, to leave unused the powers in which he is pre-eminently strong; a man placed like this will never feel happy all his life through. ❋ Unknown (2004)

His [disregard] of [the rules] compels us to [dismiss] him ❋ BO Abood (2014)

LL Cool Jamal: AbdiShwak, who's the most [compelling] lady in this [Somalian] Xsmas party? AbdiShwak: By far, [Hodan] is the most compelling. There are lot of close runner ups but they are too mundane! ❋ Philosopher-King (2009)

Him: stop saying “[make me]” Her: fine, [compel me] ;) Him: [oop-] ❋ Daddy’sPrincess02 (2020)

Person 1: I Told Her No But She [Reeled] Me In With Promises Of [Maid] Cat-Girls And Titties. Person 2:The Power Of Boners Compels You. Person 1:What Did You Say? Person 2:Nothing, Nothing, [Nothing At All] ❋ I’m A Transgender Pansexual (2020)

James: Dang that gurl is nice [Pat]: Did you see them legs on that fine gurl.. James: Oh god dont look! Pat: Wat? ([Ugly chick] abnormally saunters by) Pat: OOOOOH! [THE POWER OF CHRIST COMPELLS YOU]! AWAY DEMON! BEGGORAAAH! ❋ Pat And James (2006)

Hym "And 'the children' are your excuse to sacrifice my [finite] (for all you know) and solipsistic existence to your higher-order [abstraction]. You also accept the NEED for [compulsion] (of psychopaths). Is society destined to fail because it requires the use of compulsion? I mean, your claim is 'if people need to be compelled that is evidence that what you're doing isn't sustainable.' If that's the case, society isn't an 'iterable game' by your own logic. ❋ Hym Iam (2023)

Did you [hear] that boy [speak]? He was so [compellous] ❋ Wordaristocrat (2022)

[INSURANCE DEFENSE] ATTORNEY 1: "Did you hear? They're saying a Motion to Compel Appraisal was recently granted in a County Courthouse. [My sources] tell me there's even a copy of the motion on file in the [Clerk's] Office!" INSURANCE DEFENSE ATTORNEY 2: "Wow! Where did the sighting take place?" INSURANCE DEFENSE ATTORNEY 1: Somewhere in Florida according to the internet! ❋ Superlativeness (2021)

I am [Harsh]([Compelled]), u [ain't]. ❋ H I TT E R (2021)