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ferocious

[fuh-roh-shuhs] / fəˈroʊ ʃəs /


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Fittingly, it’s packed with fantastic tunes by local artists like Too Short, who narrates these retro misadventures and lets a younger version of himself lose a rap battle to a pair of ferocious female teenagers.

From Los Angeles Times

In the final four minutes, Welch told Bass that he viewed the Palisades fire as inevitable, given the ferocious strength of the Santa Ana winds that day.

From Los Angeles Times

Ike had the crowd roaring when he drove for a ferocious one-handed dunk over Booker in which he was fouled.

From Los Angeles Times

On the game’s first play from scrimmage, Mendoza took a ferocious hit that knocked him off his feet and deposited him on the carpet, face down, arms wide.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Bruins were firmly in control a few minutes later after center Xavier Booker finished a give-and-go involving Bilodeau with a ferocious dunk.

From Los Angeles Times