brutal
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Tech-heavy Asian indexes slumped as Thursday’s brutal market selloff in the U.S. spread across the globe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
But beneath the surface, this year’s increase in profits for the group runs counter to the remarkable brutal swing.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2026
“We’re just gonna have to work that much harder to get a job. I’m already preparing myself for a brutal postgrad life,” Abularach said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
It is difficult to adequately convey the difference between experiencing 16 wakeful hours per day and white-knuckling your way through a brutal 20.
From Slate ● Nov. 1, 2026
I’d always loved its frenetic pace and brutal simplicity.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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