ferocious
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Add to that hurricanes and ferocious lightning caused by humidity from ocean breezes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
Armed with ferocious intent and a forward line ravenous for turnover ball, Mayo rattled Kerry during a period when they clawed back from seven points down to revive their hopes.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
Blissfully ferocious and never short on words from the stage, frontwoman Missy Dabice didn’t get to say as much as she wanted to between songs due to the brevity of a festival set.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
Bolstered by Finch’s ferocious basslines, hit single “Pretend We’re Dead” received significant airplay on alternative rock stations and became the group’s signature song, along with the biting anti-war anthem “Wargasm.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026
I learned later that she had seen far more ferocious arguments between the two.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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