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feral

[feer-uhl, fer-] / ˈfɪər əl, ˈfɛr- /


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Still, her transformation of Parton’s clouded sunshine into a feral ache is stunning.

From Salon ● Aug. 29, 2026

The propulsive groove on “Another Life” evokes a thudding drum break pulled from a dusty groove pressed in the early ’70s, as Ms. Howard sings forcefully, moving between a curling falsetto and a feral howl.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026

“I try to be honest and authentic and raw and feral and committed in a moment, so that there’s an invitation of experience versus a force-feeding of something that I hope the audience should feel.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

Lucy Roche, volunteer branch leader for Cat Action Trust 1977, external, came across the ginger cat, called Ginge, while caring for a feral colony in Garforth, and noticed he was very tame.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

Even dead it looked like a regal hawk, cracked and shattered, but with a beauty still inherent thanks to the feral grace of its lines.

From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi




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