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brutal

[broot-l] / ˈbrut l /




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Younger borrowers facing student-loan repayments and a brutal entry-level jobs market are struggling too, she noted.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

"The brutal murder of Henry has really shook our community to its core and people are rightly really upset, distressed and sad," Satvir Kaur, Labour MP for Southampton Test, said.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

The recent software rally has offered some vindication for bulls who stood by their contrarian calls after a brutal selloff wracked the sector earlier this year.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

The down-cycle of 2023 was particularly brutal, leaving Micron with a negative gross margin for four consecutive quarters.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

But his brutal deportment broke down when he saw Pietro Crespi’s eyes grow moist.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez




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