truculence
Example Sentences
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Its approach to union organizing activity may not be entirely welcoming, but seems to lack the truculence and hostility shown by retailers such as Starbucks and Amazon.
From Los Angeles Times
Musk reacted to McCormick’s ruling with characteristic truculence.
From Los Angeles Times
Perhaps what the Panthers need is a few more bounces and a little less truculence.
From Washington Times
At an event in Rochester, N.H., later on Thursday, Mr. DeSantis flashed a hint of truculence after a reporter asked him about Mr. Trump’s claim that he could fix the country’s problems in six months.
From New York Times
One can consider DeSantis’s dislikes admirable but still wonder: Do most Republicans, does the nation, want another president defined by truculence?
From Washington Post
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