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brutish

[broo-tish] / ˈbru tɪʃ /
























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It isn’t creedal or expansive, will likely be more brutish and narrow.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026

“It could make life less nasty, less brutish, and less short—and less hard.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 15, 2025

This year, it became apparent to more shoppers that Prime Day is less a showcase of Amazon deals than a brutish exhibition of the platform’s unmatched power.

From Slate • Oct. 13, 2025

Ali, a massive underdog, had cast himself as the charismatic good guy and Foreman the brutish villain.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2025

They were brutish, with too much money and power, but Arm had met characters like that before.

From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer




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