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fury

[fyoor-ee] / ˈfjʊər i /


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The EcoBoost’s peak power comes on only at a pitched fury of 5,500 rpm.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

That visit sparked fury in China and South Korea and even a rare rebuke from close ally the United States.

From Barron's Aug. 15, 2026

So Carol’s bitter fury feels distinct from her friendly personality as well as anything we’ve ever seen her do onscreen.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

But where was that fury in the room, when it could have mattered?

From Salon Jul. 29, 2026

Edward Ashton’s reddened eyes blazed with shame and fury.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood

But maybe America’s political leaders could try to lower the temperature for a change rather than feed public furies.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

It is shattering, sincere, yet also somehow sardonic, as Roth renders Swede as an average, even boring man brought low by the furies of the times.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 14, 2025

“I’m not hiding,” Diallo said before departing for another evening in her silent apartment, alone with her thoughts and her furies.

From Seattle Times Jul. 1, 2023

And sometimes, his voice had an aggression that captured the furies of heartbreak and unrequited love.

From BBC Jun. 6, 2022

His eyes opened wide in their dark pits, and his thin, skeletal arms flailed the air before him as if he were striking at the furies of hell.

From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya




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