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fore

close to, or towards the front of a vehicle or animal. You'll find the plane's exits fore and aft. She could see land through the fore windows. If something comes to the fore, it becomes important or people notice it more.

fore

(= forward) near or toward the bow of a ship or cockpit of a plane the captain went fore (or forward) to check the instruments situated at or toward the bow of a vessel (= bow) front part of a vessel or aircraft he pointed the bow of the boat toward the finish line

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The problem has come to the fore again.

Movie subtitles

We ain't going to leave here till we catch enough to fill the fore and after hold.
I know that's the jib, and that's the jumbo. and that's the fore rig, and that's the fore topmast. and that's the foremast, and that's the triadic stay.
Did you spring your fore stick trying to follow me, Disko?
Stand by to clue up the fore topsails!
Scrub yourself with that lye soap, 'fore I scrub you myself. I'm gonna put these britches in the boiling pot.
You're scuttled fore and aft.
Let go your fore-back spring!
They'll be tender 'fore they get back.
I want a double lookout fore and aft. Aye, aye, sir.
Bos'n, the Skipper wants a double lookout fore and aft.
Stand by your lines, fore and aft.
Their hats should be creased fore and aft like a fedora.
We'll make our way in at the fore, then check the bridge.
What do you come here fore?
Reef the fore topsail!
Scrub yourself with that lye soap, 'fore I scrub you myself.
But there was no possible way for me to fore tell the plot.
How come you can't call me Jesse like you used to 'fore you was married?
Boatswain, skipper wants a double lookout fore and aft.
Their hats should be creased fore and aft like a fedora. And I don't like exposed galluses.
I want a double lookout fore and aft.
License in the fore column.
And anyway. hospitality isn't my fore.
We've, uh, looked the pigboat over from, uh, fore to aft. but can't seem to find an empty locker, uh, to store our stuff in.
Make fast fore and aft.
Make fast mooring lines, fore and aft!
CASSlo: 'Fore God, you.
I wish we had a rest 'fore marching another 5 versts without a bite.
Hell, if they didn't know it 'fore they could tell right then that they weren't ever going to beat him.
Fore!
That's just a small fore-taste of what'll happen to us if we don't move and quickly.

News and current affairs

Moreover, new international norms had come to the fore: external powers that previously turned a blind eye to coups, military dictatorships, and repression now rallied around democracy and human rights.
Moreover, Russia is coming to the fore, firmly and confidently, to regain its Great Power status.
That is why, after years of being neglected as a viable option, it is time for the social-democratic project to return to the political fore.
Further progress toward democratization would require Morsi to keep intact the broad coalition of Islamists and non-Islamists that brought him to the fore - and to sustain its mobilization capacity in Tahrir and elsewhere.
Yet in marked contrast to the smaller nations that half a century earlier had joined France, Italy and Germany in launching the Union's fore-runner, the European Economic Community, the new arrivals are digging in their heels, demanding equal rights.
This revival of the past was a big worry for West Europeans and Americans, who feared the re-emergence of historical enmities and tensions, which did indeed come to the fore in the former Yugoslavia.
Such events have brought old questions back to the fore in almost every rich country: Are bosses being paid too much?
Two myths came to the fore.
Now the old patterns of political behavior are returning to the fore.
Not surprisingly, accession untied politicians' hands, and conflicts came to the fore.
The nuclear issue came to the fore during the recent visit to Moscow by US Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham.
But, if not, the question of whether to use military force to slow the development of an Iranian nuclear weapon will come to the fore.
Personality undoubtedly matters, and beneath overt political differences there may also be issues of values that have not yet come to the fore.
Abramovich, brought to the fore by Berezovsky, is eliminating his competitors.
So once again, the dialectics of economic development has brought political reform back to the fore.
The continent's national characteristics have returned to the fore: Germany with its economic power, France with its terrorists, Greece with its leftists, and so forth.
After five years of financial and economic crisis, anti-European politics has come resoundingly to the fore in many EU countries - France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Austria, Holland, Finland, Greece, Portugal, and even Germany.
From confronting climate change to creating a world without nuclear weapons to building a more equitable and sustainable global economy, I saw a sprit of renewed multilateralism, with the UN at the fore.
Soon after, however, a contrary position came to the fore.
The run-up to the G-20's summit in Seoul was marred by a series of currency controversies, bringing international monetary reform to the fore.
Lee, meanwhile, sought to bring to the fore the issue of North Korea's drive for nuclear weapons.
Bombings in London and Turkey have brought to the fore the old ideas that authoritarian regimes are better equipped than democracies to combat terrorism, and that such attacks are the price we pay for liberty.
Will the political winds shift to reinvigorate economic liberalization, with politicians reminiscent of Britain's Margaret Thatcher or the US's Ronald Reagan coming to the fore, breathing the fire of change?

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