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brutality

[broo-tal-i-tee] / bruˈtæl ɪ ti /


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Appeared in the May 5, 2026, print edition as 'A Prelude To Brutality'.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

These fighters can help throughout the match with special moves and are featured in the Fatality and Brutality scenes.

From Washington Times • Nov. 25, 2023

A book of interviews with Bacon, “The Brutality of Fact,” for instance, helped Cage define his attraction to intense, even grotesque performance — “that which is not obviously beautiful,” he says — rather than naturalism.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 21, 2022

That is a high number compared with other officers, said Dave Bicking, a board member of Communities United Against Police Brutality, based in the Twin Cities.

From New York Times • Jul. 18, 2020

It here contracts a kind of Brutality and rustick Fierceness, to which Men of a politer Conversation are wholly Strangers.

From The Spectator, Volume 1 Eighteenth-Century Periodical Essays by Addison, Joseph




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