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mercilessly

[mur-si-lis-lee] / ˈmɜr sɪ lɪs li /


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Sethi has described his approach to money as “spending lavishly on things you love while cutting costs mercilessly on things you don’t care about.”

From MarketWatch Jun. 12, 2026

Brunson, hounded mercilessly by the Spurs, didn't make a basket until the second quarter.

From Barron's Jun. 11, 2026

The private equity model has struck again—this time, even more quickly and mercilessly than usual.

From Slate Jan. 23, 2026

The war experience was now being mercilessly satirised.

From BBC Nov. 10, 2025

After his release, he is hounded mercilessly by an unhappy policeman.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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