Adverb : The cars drove full-bore down the straightaway.    From Dictionary.com. 

We have seen a full-fledged, full-bore investigation.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Feb 22, 2002] Reference

Why not just a full-bore investigation into all of it?.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript May 18, 2009] Reference

It's a full-bore rundown on the state of the media coverage.    From Wordnik.com.  [Oil Spill Media Access: 'Down Here, Many Cops Do Literally Work For BP'] Reference

BOUCHER: We have seen a full-fledged, full-bore investigation.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Feb 23, 2002] Reference

Even Canada's oil-sands reserve is in full-bore production right now.    From Wordnik.com.  [Vanessa Edwards Foster: Oil's Well That Ends Well In Media, Politics] Reference

Thus Iran continues full-bore developing the hard part right under our noses.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dealing With Iran's Nuclear Bomb Ambitions] Reference

Everybody agrees they're going full-bore ahead with their fissile material effort.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Dec 16, 2007] Reference

Hopefully, we're moving full-bore into that operation in the next couple of hours.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Aug 31, 2005] Reference

Yes, I know: that the media jumps full-bore into a lurid story is not that surprising.    From Wordnik.com.  [Arianna Huffington: It's News, Right? [Updated]] Reference

" Mickey walked over to me, gave me his full-bore, brown-eyed -you can trust me" look.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 6th Target]

There's no need to wonder what was behind Collier's full-bore campaign to obtain a pardon.    From Wordnik.com.  [Michael Markarian: Pardon Me for Poaching?] Reference

Until reality so rudely intruded, Newsmax's Kerik rehabilitation efforts were going full-bore.    From Wordnik.com.  [Terry Krepel: Newsmax's Rehab of Bernard Kerik Fails] Reference

Her conversation is unscripted, and yet this is an homage of depth and full-bore theatricality.    From Wordnik.com.  [Reenactors turn history into theater across D.C. area] Reference

Toby was worrying full-bore about Justin's depredations when the tour group made a quick left turn.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine]

All carousels were running full-bore, packed with luggage, and skycaps were coming and going busily.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dance Of Death]

GameStop began full-bore sales of used goods and accepting trades toward the purchase of new games in 2000.    From Wordnik.com.  [RadioShack Expands Electronics Trade-In Program] Reference

Amusing in a full-bore LOL manner, yet also to be taken seriously, utterly seriously, properly understood. jerry.    From Wordnik.com.  [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference

Then, with Congress and the American public appeased, TIA continued business as usual, and is going full-bore today.    From Wordnik.com.  [WITH FRIENDS LIKE THESE...] Reference

There is no question that Edwards has made a strategic decision to go with a full-bore storm-the-ramparts populist message.    From Wordnik.com.  [Edwards Ratcheting Up Battle With The Clintons?] Reference

He said he was "full-bore" with his practice sessions and faced no restrictions, but didn't yet have his "golf stamina" back.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tiger's Search for Golf Stamina] Reference

So no, Derek Blades, your formulation is ahistorical, counter-factual and is in fact delusional, in full-bore Carteresque mode.    From Wordnik.com.  [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference

Unlike Lind, I don't think it's the case that anyone who signed any of these letters is, ipso facto, a full-bore neocon himself.    From Wordnik.com.  [Obama Opposes Libby Pardon] Reference

With me, Brewer alternated between veiled intimidation and an intrusive charm, bordering on full-bore invasion of personal space.    From Wordnik.com.  [Oil in the Family] Reference

Sources tell Legal Schnauzer that a full-bore investigation of Alabama Re was to commence once the Stewart conviction was secured.    From Wordnik.com.  [University of Alabama Football: The Rest of the Story] Reference

He would never allow any kind of full-bore prosecution or even full-bore investigation of Drexel, or never facilitate it, let us say.    From Wordnik.com.  [A License to Steal: The Untold Story of Michael Milken and the Conspiracy to Bilk the Nation] Reference

Since its onset in its 1990s, full-bore globalization has driven the creation of tens of thousands of new businesses around the world.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blue Sky series: Rob Shapiro's plan] Reference

These three factors precipitated a full-bore campaign by public interest groups that bore remarkable fruit over the next several years.    From Wordnik.com.  [The End of Medical Miracles?] Reference

I'm a full-bore Obama supporter and an eternal optimist, so I of course think he'll eek out a win in my state and put this thing to bed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hillary's Lead In Pennsylvania Dropping Fast, CNN Average Of Polls Finds] Reference

AT&T's full-bore stock-promotion campaign explains why the company is creating a separate "tracking stock" tied to its wireless business.    From Wordnik.com.  [Why At&T Is Feeding Ducks] Reference

They will continue these partisan-based attacks and we fully expect that to start full-bore this afternoon probably and just continue on.    From Wordnik.com.  [Press Briefing By Mike Mccurry] Reference