savagely
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And in the small role of Bianca, with whom Cassio has a dalliance, the terrific Rebecca Ana Peña makes a fiery impression, savagely fighting back against Iago’s brutality.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
A consolation on a savagely hard game, but something.
From BBC ● Mar. 14, 2026
Under the astutely unfussy direction of Joe Mantello, Ms. Metcalf’s remarkably fine performance is flinty, funny and savagely unsentimental.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2025
“Even patches of seawater along the shoreline froze,” Hackford recalls, “and it fit Dolores perfectly: a woman totally isolated at the end of the earth, savagely weathered and tough as nails.”
From Salon ● Mar. 23, 2025
He swung just as the ball slid into its curve, and the bat cut savagely through empty air, twisting him around and sending him off balance.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
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