How to Use full-bore in a Sentence
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This post cannot go live with full-bore profanity.
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Joe Kinsey Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
30 May 2026
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The restaurant soft opened Tuesday with the intention to launch full-bore Thursday.
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Kansas City Star,
3 Mar. 2026
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These eight destinations run the spectrum from full-bore bars to semi-restaurants that also do drinking very well.
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Scott Hocker,
TheWeek,
30 June 2026
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Some dialogue exchanges even edge into the realm of cringe comedy, without ever going full-bore Apatow.
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Alison Willmore,
Vulture,
1 Dec. 2025
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His decision to put Nine Inch Nails on hold and go full-bore into soundtrack work in the early 2010s expanded his reach.
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Bob Gendron,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Aug. 2025
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And thanks to Nielsen’s upgraded ratings methodology, which includes a full-bore accounting of people who watch live sports in out-of-home venues, the stateside deliveries for next year’s tourney will be bigger than ever before.
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Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
9 Dec. 2025
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And with electrons flying at full bore, the furious single-seater promises to keep igniting the record books into embers and ashes.
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New Atlas,
6 Mar. 2026
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With the bulk of their time on the F50 spent racing in the heat of battle, there is little option but to try new ideas and test the limits while going full bore at up to 50 knots, side by side alongside 11 rivals.
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Andrew Rice,
New York Times,
14 Aug. 2025
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Land clearing at the 123-acre Cambrey Pointe community proceeded full bore Thursday across narrow, two-lane Rinehardt Road from the restaurant.
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Joe Marusak,
Charlotte Observer,
14 Nov. 2025
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While many television and podcast analysts have been extremely careful to only note possible theories of what happened to Guthrie based on their past investigative expertise, others have gone full bore in boldly declaring their view of what occurred.
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Josh Campbell,
CNN Money,
12 May 2026
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The focus now is on how to get energy back into the aging shopping plaza — several of its larger anchors, including Michael’s, Party City and Big Lots, have closed — without going forward full bore on the overall city hub plan, which would have connected both sides of Oso Creek with the center.
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Erika I. Ritchie,
Oc Register,
22 Sep. 2025
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