brute
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If you spot a guy swaggering like a brute from Eternia on the sidewalk, masked or not, he probably thinks he’s more awesome than everyone else does.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
And to think he still operates with such brute force that he was shoving Rocket defenders all over the court.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
It was not just about brute force, though, there were deft touches too.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
John Shaw, Magnus’s deputy, is a brute and a bully; Abel Walker, Magnus’s nephew, is a young innocent; Tom Hearn is a sailor who trained as a cleric and speaks the indigenous languages.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
Shasta, half mad with horror, managed to lurch towards the brute.
From "The Horse and His Boy" by C.S. Lewis
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