vicious
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Saw Dominic Calvert-Lewin inadvertently block a vicious goalbound effort.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
Foreign Ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun said at a briefing that “fearmongering, confrontation and vicious competition will only disrupt the process of global AI governance.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
Set in one tatty motel room in 1967 Detroit, “Voices” is a vicious flick about rising two soul acts hellbent on getting on stage that night to impress Motown Records’ Barry Gordy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
He suffered a vicious head injury while surfing and now wears a helmet on the waves.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Slopper and RiRi were still little so they were closer to the vicious edge than the rest of us.
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
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