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beast

[beest] / bist /


NOUN
coarse, crude, or cruel person
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While both rallies have similarities, investors may want to avoid grouping the two precious metals together—because silver is its own beast.

From Barron's

While both rallies have similarities, investors may want to avoid grouping the two precious metals together—because silver is its own beast.

From Barron's

This is a different beast from your rent-week recipes, but just as essential.

From Salon

A trap meant to capture a bear that’s been under an Altadena home for a month was sprung but was triggered by the wrong beast.

From Los Angeles Times

“We often talk about the $30 trillion American economy being a dynamic and resilient beast, and the gross domestic product data for the third quarter was no exception,” said Joseph Brusuelas, chief economist at RSM.

From The Wall Street Journal