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brutal

[broot-l] / ˈbrut l /




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Emile's concerns are shared by many in the immigrant community, who have watched heavily armed, masked ICE officers carry out their often brutal operations in multiple US cities.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

The ball-striking was brutal and the win from a set down meant Djokovic would have to wait another year to complete the career Grand Slam.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Cherifa, who is in her sixties, was one of about 10 Malian refugees who spoke to AFP from neighbouring Mauritania about the brutal violence meted out against civilians.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

After a brutal winter in New York and as her parents got older, she decided to move back to Los Angeles in 2003.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

"Jay Cee here," Jay Cee rapped out with brutal promptitude.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath




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