fierce
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Sinner's ban expired in May and he bounced back to win Wimbledon and the ATP Finals, ending the year as world number two behind fierce rival Carlos Alcaraz.
From Barron's
The pair grow apart as Georges' attachment to his art becomes more and more fierce.
From BBC
There has been a fierce backlash to the images made using Grok and widely shared on X.
From BBC
One look at her fierce blue eyes made it clear she’d overheard our conversation.
From Literature
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The Aleppo fighting recalled a chapter in Syria's civil war when fierce fighting pitted the city's rebel-held east against the west, then controlled by the forces of ousted leader Bashar al-Assad.
From Barron's
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