brutally

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And with “The Devil Wears Prada 2” — a brutally honest, important film that uses its blockbuster status to convey the timelessness of journalism, cinema and human creativity — they will.

From Salon • May 1, 2026

Two brutally hard games to go, but they're in a healthy spot for now.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

And the market has brutally punished software companies, with the iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector exchange-traded fund down some 30% from its 2025 peak.

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

The Pistons featured a brutally physical frontcourt that included Rasheed Wallace, who retired with a whopping 317 technical fouls.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

It was a brutally honest admission, spoken aloud in the Oval Office.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge