ferocious
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The ferocious physicality of rugby league sat easily with the Papuans, who had long fought battles without a ball on their soil.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
Investors see big opportunity in ferocious 2026 bond-market rout.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
At “Life Burns Faster,” a series of two-night engagements that stretches into March next year, they stayed fleshy and ferocious as a band beneath the digital carnage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
Make no mistake, he adds, there will be a ferocious power struggle in the early days of this so-called merger as people at both companies realize what’s happening.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Camille has a ferocious glare, but Andre doesn’t waver.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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