brutal
Example Sentences
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Merz at the same time stressed that "the systematic and brutal destruction of Ukraine's civilian infrastructure by Russian attacks" was "still ongoing", which he condemned "in the strongest terms", his spokesman, Stefan Kornelius, said.
From Barron's
At the bitter end of a brutal January, Kennedy Smith put her head down, determined to get to the hoop.
From Los Angeles Times
“I don’t think he understood Minneapolis and St. Paul,” he said, noting that not even brutal cold slowed locals down.
A 2022 peace deal to end a brutal civil war in Tigray has been unravelling as tensions grow over disputed territory and ahead of June's elections.
From BBC
With other WSJ reporters, her coverage of a brutal year in the U.S.
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