brutal
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The brutal homicide of America’s longest-running television newsmagazine was reported last week by its immaculately coiffed and richly compensated frontman Scott Pelley.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
The Lebanese Army has reacted furiously to the attack, accusing Israel of "brutal, deliberate and repeated aggression".
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Younger borrowers facing student-loan repayments and a brutal entry-level jobs market are struggling too, she noted.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
They have shown signs of life recently, with investors opting to buy the dip following the brutal selloff.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
I’d always loved its frenetic pace and brutal simplicity.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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