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brawler

[braw-ler] / ˈbrɔ lər /




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Damon’s Odysseus captures all the heroic arrogance, bravery and selfish stupidity of an action-flick brawler who would shoot a giant cyclops in the eye as he’s making his escape, just because.

From Salon ● Aug. 2, 2026

Opposition leader and Conservative Party head Pierre Poilievre, normally a relentless partisan brawler, has called it "well-crafted and eloquently delivered."

From Barron's ● Jan. 27, 2026

Garcia’s rapid rise in Congress shows he’s not just a brawler, but one with finesse.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2025

His ads cultivated an image of a legal brawler whose menacing presence on the screen could be used in a plaintiff’s favor.

From New York Times ● Mar. 16, 2024

I am no brawler, but yet 'tis hard to bear.'

From The Brothers-In-Law: A Tale Of The Equatorial Islands; and The Brass Gun Of The Buccaneers 1901 by Louis Becke


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