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brute

[broot] / brut /




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The brute financial force of all that wealth means market fluctuations, like last week’s, matter more for consumer spending.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026

Through Spear’s resurrection, “Primal” is quietly delivering a zombie drama that’s strangely life-affirming, led by a tenderhearted brute who is sensitive to the other voiceless, helpless beings around him.

From Salon • Feb. 1, 2026

And by the sheer brute force of its size, bond markets force both the subjects of its wrath, and the investors that rely on them, into submission.

From Barron's • Dec. 24, 2025

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

From BBC • Oct. 17, 2025

He pulled the neatest trick I ever saw a dog pull on a cow brute.

From "Old Yeller" by Fred Gipson




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