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The move at the United Nations to recognize a Palestinian state torches that policy, declaring to the world that savagery and maximalist rejectionism are the currency of international legitimacy.

Vera wrote that federal officers “unleashed crowd control weapons indiscriminately and with surprising savagery.”

The destruction of that city, he observed, marked the moment when “mechanistic civilization has come to its final stage of savagery.”

From Salon

It's a scrapyard of savagery - the remains of many of the Russian bombs, rockets, missiles and drones used to hit in and around Kharkiv over the past three and a half years.

From BBC

Jordan Bardella, president of the RN, criticised Macron for what Bardella said was a "denial" of "savagery", seizing upon comments Macron made over the weekend.

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