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brutal

[broot-l] / ˈbrut l /




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Tech workers are navigating a crossroads in their careers and a brutal job market.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

The automaker is looking to get back on track after a brutal couple of years.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Cherifa, who is in her sixties, was one of about 10 Malian refugees who spoke to AFP from neighbouring Mauritania about the brutal violence meted out against civilians.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

After a brutal winter in New York and as her parents got older, she decided to move back to Los Angeles in 2003.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Now Tamika was a permanent element in my life and we were no longer brutal competitors.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas




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