fierce
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The bill represents the latest chapter in a region legendary for fierce battles over logging, and it marks an uncommon alliance between tribes and the environmental movement.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
Volkswagen, Europe's biggest automaker, and the broader German car industry are in crisis due to fierce competition in key market China, weak demand in Europe and the choppy transition to EVs.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
The trend is also fueled by a contradictory pairing: families’ fierce desire to protect their babies and a cascade of false information infused into their social media algorithms.
From Salon • May 7, 2026
Casting herself as a defender of farmers against forced industrialisation, she won fierce loyalty among rural and poorer voters.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
Wolves were fierce predators—fast and tough, with jaws strong enough to bite through bones.
From "I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964" by Lauren Tarshis
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