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beast

[beest] / bist /


NOUN
coarse, crude, or cruel person
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Les Snead is a beast and the Rams are loaded for bear.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

“It’s a monster, beast role, and I think it’s so meaty.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

Wilder later oversaw Bush’s 2008 Beijing Olympics visit—what he calls “sheer hell,” a logistical beast involving not just Bush but his father, former President George H.W.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

This flawed strategy, led by co-owners Behdad Eghbali and Todd Boehly, resulted in Chelsea appointing a promising 41-year-old manager, inevitably out of his depth at this unwieldy football beast.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

My hands were fists now, my knees were bent, and I could hear my breathing, hard and heavy like a fearsome beast.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan




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