brutal
Example Sentences
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"It has been a particularly brutal start to 2026, with three named storms hitting already."
From BBC
Maliki led Iraq after the US-led invasion of Iraq in 2003, which led to the removal and eventual execution of Saddam Hussein who had overseen a brutal repression of Shia Muslims over three decades.
From BBC
Flapping Airplanes’ strategy to compete in the brutal talent war is to not try to hire the most famous researchers.
A brutal cold spell has settled across much of the U.S., and it’s testing electric grids like never before.
From Barron's
A brutal cold spell has settled across much of the U.S., and it’s testing electric grids like never before.
From Barron's
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