ferocity
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City's cheers would have been heard all the way from west London - and the ferocity with which Guardiola, his players and the travelling fans celebrated showed how important a victory this was.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
As Linda, she exudes a tightly coiled ferocity in sharp contrast to the fog of despair in which Willy seems to move.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
They haven’t piled into single stocks with the same ferocity, and instead they’ve put money into the market through index-tracking ETFs.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026
Ursula has shades of Gellar’s famous characters — Buffy’s physical ferocity, Kathryn Merteuil’s ruthless cattiness, Daphne Blake’s affinity for mysterious games — but doesn’t play to one exclusively.
From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026
Many of these issues remain unresolved to this day; one can only imagine the ferocity of the debate that raged when they were new.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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