brutal
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But reducing extreme ideas to their brutal implementation ignores all the events that precede the bullet.
From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026
The world's largest market, China has become a fierce battleground for carmakers amid a brutal price war and fierce competition from local players such as BYD and Geely.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
Carter provided one of the best examples of quickly going from negative to positive when he found himself 4-0 down to John Higgins at the mid-session interval, gaining just 37 points in four brutal frames.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026
There are brutal truths in store for Nanning about what his family represents.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
“It’s been a brutal wait. I got the first book the day it came out, a thousand years ago.”
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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