violent
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The frustration for some fans is was it really violent conduct?
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
With the world feeling so uncertain, stocks that deliver solid dividends and growth without getting caught up in the market’s violent ups and downs look pretty appealing.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
Americans spend so much time entrenched in silent fear and anxiety about the violent nature of the country.
From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026
On Thursday, Moore stressed his record of investment in combating childhood poverty and violent crime in his state.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
If Tamika could have such a violent stomach-churning reaction, then maybe, just maybe, Fig had suffered the same cause and effect.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
Vocabulary lists containing violent
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