ferocious
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His 10 fours and six sixes were ferocious - reminiscent of former England batter Pietersen, the newest addition to this side's backroom staff.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
But a weakening economy and ferocious domestic competition has also made the fungus a symbol of the challenges many are facing in China’s difficult economy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
Navigating a career-threatening doping case, surviving the ferocious Eubank rivalry and acrimoniously splitting from long-time promoter Eddie Hearn transformed him from 'Nigel's boy' into one of British boxing's most polarising headliners.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Lucas wanted to see a life-size replica of the all-terrain unicycle, so the museum made one, fanged and ferocious.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
The largest and most ferocious of the three halted in front of Frodo, bristling and growling.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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