infernal
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In “The Getaway”—filmed twice for the big screen—Doc and Carol McCoy conclude their escape hiding in caves, then a hut made of dung, before they end up in the infernal domain of El Rey.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
Her right hand, fingers curled, rests on the infernal machine, while her left hand is open on the windowsill.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2025
I again pleaded with the entity that is running this infernal simulation to please stop.
From Salon • Nov. 12, 2024
For now, all scientists can do is monitor the infernal proceedings—and hope that their observations will, eventually, reveal the secrets behind this novel show of volcanic force.
From National Geographic • Dec. 19, 2023
I struggled and struggled and became wet with perspiration, but I did not want to admit defeat and pick the infernal thing up with my hands.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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