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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

Spectators sat transfixed in Courtroom One of the Ronald V. Dellums federal courthouse as witnesses painted a world of robots that can solve Rubik’s Cubes, eye-popping fortunes and worries over possibly unleashing a doomsday beast.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

The answer to keep feeding the AI beast: upgrade the power grid and incorporate renewable energy sources.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Richards said that movie was "a separate beast to K-Pop," with more in common with films like Frozen or Encanto for its young fans.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Immediately the beast froze completely, although his cold, dead eyes still glared at Jack.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley




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