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Compelled in sentence

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Actually, these stories compelled me around the world, and I've been to over 60 countries.
And everyone in the lab, especially following the interaction with these patients, feels quite compelled to deliver a drug substance based on this molecule.
We're compelled to deduce and to deduct, because that's what we do in real life.
And when an artist does that to another artist, it's like you're compelled to pass it on.
We feel compelled to tell them.
So even these companies that are cooperating in at least a compelled but hopefully lawful manner with the NSA, the NSA isn't satisfied with that, and because of that, we need our companies to work very hard to guarantee that they're going to represent the interests of the user, and also advocate for the rights of the users.
Given this rich artistic environment, you'd assume that I would have been compelled to go into the family business, but no.
We see it even in the gambling industry that once picked up on this phenomenon of the near win and created these scratch-off tickets that had a higher than average rate of near wins and so compelled people to buy more tickets that they were called heart-stoppers, and were set on a gambling industry set of abuses in Britain in the 1970s.
They are compelled to either exploit it or try and change it, and so they find the vulnerable aspects in our rapidly changing world.
I do it in the hopes that perhaps someone someday who is compelled to use violence may hear my story and realize that there is a better way, that although I had been subjected to this violent, intolerant ideology, that I did not become fanaticized.
I felt compelled to do something, so I went over and I confronted the husband.
My whole life as a journalist, I've really been compelled to try to make stories that can make a difference and maybe inspire people to care.
But my response to this robot was also interesting because I knew exactly how this machine worked, and yet I still felt compelled to be kind to it.
Also, small prey tend to hide in tiny spaces in their natural environments, so one explanation for Grizmo's propensity to reach into containers and openings is that she is compelled by the same curiosity that helped ensure the continuation of her species for millions of years before.
This unacceptable social injustice compelled me to want to find a solution to our world's clean water problem.
The more "hard man" the man feels compelled to be, the weaker his ego is.
Instead, he felt compassion for this man, which compelled him to act in a very concrete manner.
This has an effect on the psyche Orwell calls, "Doublethink," a hypnotic state of cognitive dissonance in which one is compelled to disregard their own perception in place of the officially dictated version of events, leaving the individual completely dependent on the State's definition of reality itself.
Once one major country or region adopts carbon dividends with border carbon adjustments, other countries are compelled to follow suit.
So I was compelled to do something more to help.
Before I get to bulk of what I have to say, I feel compelled just to mention a couple of things about myself.
And so I feel compelled to speak up because in my experience, the more I go after that powerful feeling of paying attention, the happier I am.
Now, I've spent about 500 days of my scientific life at sea, and a lot more in front of a computer or in the lab, so I feel compelled to tell you some of their stories.
And what compelled them to do that if not love?
And each year, she is magically compelled to return.
But such people, compelled to the East India Company, which came here for business, a very dirty kind of business ... (Laughter) but not to create the engineering colleges.
But in this country, where the government apparently does not feel compelled to provide health care for citizens, (Laughter) we've taken a very different approach.
And I've been compelled to turn my camera towards these issues to tell a more complete story.
Should they come forward, that would be a tricky situation for us, but we're presumably acting in such a way that people feel morally compelled to continue our mission, not to screw it up.
But what compelled her to commit to it for so many months?
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