brutal
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Whether driven by survival needs, conflict, or both, this behavior reveals a complex and sometimes brutal side of Neanderthal life.
From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026
Layoffs have been a brutal reality across the entertainment industry for the past few years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Software stocks are experiencing another brutal selloff on Thursday, and one technical strategist suggests more pain could be ahead for the beaten-down sector.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026
Investors are rotating back to momentum stocks after a brutal March.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
When he was a younger man, the freezing temperatures and piles of snow hadn’t bothered him so much, but last winter was too brutal.
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
Vocabulary lists containing brutal
Wintry Words
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The Crossover
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Sugar Changed the World
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