vicious
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Sid Vicious of the Sex Pistols was a repeat offender.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026
Vicious battling and the establishing of power is often expected in games, so when deeper thinking is present, it needs to be appreciated.
From New York Times • Apr. 4, 2024
He copied their style on his first recordings, using the alias Vicious Kid, and sharing MP3s around his neighbourhood via Bluetooth.
From BBC • May 26, 2023
“This Vicious Grace” by Emily Thiede is a tense, beautifully written story of power, disability and guilt.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 29, 2022
Vicious pleasure courses through me at the thought.
From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth
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