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beast

[beest] / bist /


NOUN
coarse, crude, or cruel person
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The answer to keep feeding the AI beast: upgrade the power grid and incorporate renewable energy sources.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

“I’m using the beast to beat the beast,” said Baker, who lives close to where a data center is planned in Mt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Richards said that movie was "a separate beast to K-Pop," with more in common with films like Frozen or Encanto for its young fans.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

“I was a different kind of beast, man,” Stoudemire says in the documentary.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

Juanita kept calling, but no matter how loud she called, the beast just kept cantering along, ignoring her.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall




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