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Served with roasted potatoes or basmati rice; it’s barbarically delicious.

From Slate ● Nov. 2, 2018

Politics is never mentioned, but the dread is everywhere: on the airwaves, at an open mic, in a kid’s activity book, and — most barbarically — online.

From New York Times ● May 31, 2018

Writing in the Telegraph, the mayor said the expansion plans were "desperately short-sighted" and "barbarically contemptuous of the rights of the population", whose health he said would be put at risk.

From The Guardian ● Sep. 1, 2014

The London mayor said the expansion plans were "desperately short-sighted" and "barbarically contemptuous of the rights of the population", whose health he said would be put at risk.

From The Guardian ● Aug. 31, 2014

The tambourine shudders barbarically across the smooth flood of her voice: it is the tingling crash of the Greek Mysteries—and I had thought it vulgar!

From Margarita's Soul The Romantic Recollections of a Man of Fifty by J. Scott (John Scott) Williams




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