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full-blooded

[fool-bluhd-id] / ˈfʊlˈblʌd ɪd /
ADJECTIVE
purebred; strong
Synonyms
WEAK
hardy hearty powerful robust sound thoroughbred unmixed vigorous virile vital

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In a breathless and full-blooded Dublin encounter, Ireland held off a spirited second-half surge from Scotland to deny Gregor Townsend's side a first Triple Crown since 1990 and a possible first championship since 1999.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

Ireland also had title ambitions and in a full-blooded contest, tensions boiled over.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2025

“The first full-blooded Asian champion!” one user said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2024

This wasn't a dirty match full of pernicious tackles but a full-blooded Premier League fixture.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2024

Because nothing like the full-blooded machinery of a modern political party system existed, Adams conveyed his tentative scheme for a bipartisan initiative informally through letters and conversations sure to be picked up by the press.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis