brutal
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South African Klaasen blitzed a brutal 63 off 26 before he fell to Nathan Ellis.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Chinese officials have for months accused Japan of rekindling the spirit of Japanese militarism that fueled its brutal wartime conduct, a charge since picked up by North Korea and Russia.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Alcaraz had lived a hard, brutal road, Daniell told me.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
After a brutal stretch of relentless heat across Southern California, relief is finally on the way.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
"Winter's gonna be brutal this year. We got off lucky last year."
From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi
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