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brute

adjective as in very strong; animal-like

noun as in barbarian

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To win, one man needs to push another out of the ring or to the ground using brute strength.

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But what betrays their inherent snowflake-ness is how much they cry about what they still don’t dominate and their continued use of brute force to try and subdue the slightest, well, slight.

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Nuclear weapons may seem like yesterday’s news in the world of cyberspace and artificial intelligence, but there is nothing like brute force to bring people back to reality.

As more capital flows into algorithmic systems, alpha will shift from brute speed to smarter models, cleaner data and disciplined risk frameworks.

The self-dubbed “Russian Machine” got there with brute force and a singular focus that prioritized scoring above all else.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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