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pitiless

[pit-i-lis, pit-ee-] / ˈpɪt ɪ lɪs, ˈpɪt i- /


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She can peg a person’s height at a glance and sum up their prospects in a pitiless snap judgment.

From Los Angeles Times

As Ambrose Pierce wrote, “Patriotism is as fierce as a fever, pitiless and the grave, blind as a stone and irrational as a headless man.”

From Salon

Her loss unleashed Twain’s anger at pitiless fate, and his relationships with his two surviving daughters became increasingly estranged.

From Los Angeles Times

It’s the destination, not the journey because, again, creating art is a pitiless process that will grind you down.

From Los Angeles Times

Liu doesn’t invite a shred of sympathy for this pitiless mom.

From Los Angeles Times