grievous
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AP: Grievous mistakes have been committed in the name of religions.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 4, 2023
In their cinematic duel, Obi-Wan disposes of Grievous with a laser blaster, which he afterward describes as “so uncivilized.”
From Washington Post • May 26, 2022
Grievous bodily harm has steadily decreased since the last election, following a long-term trend in previous years.
From BBC • May 5, 2019
Grievous personal conflicts that deserve careful adjudication have become fodder for content creators, and their young fans are watching with rapt attention.
From Slate • Mar. 7, 2018
We have loved thee, laying hard on thee Grievous assaults of soul, and this black road.
From Indian Poetry Containing "The Indian Song of Songs," from the Sanskrit of the Gîta Govinda of Jayadeva, Two books from "The Iliad Of India" (Mahábhárata), "Proverbial Wisdom" from the Shlokas of the Hitopadesa, and other Oriental Poems. by Arnold, Edwin, Sir
Vocabulary lists containing grievous
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 6
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A Wrinkle in Time
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