brutal
Example Sentences
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For the last two years, the country -- already known for its brutal inequality -- has been battered by double digit inflation, characterised as the worst cost-of-living crisis in a generation.
From Barron's
However, economists say the relatively low urban unemployment rate of around 5% masks what in reality is a brutal job market for many, especially young people.
The reaction to Brook's shot and subsequent dismissal has been predictably brutal online.
From BBC
A brutal story with moments of real grace.
Peek noted a certain equanimity and optimism in him, however: either a prerequisite for, or product of, his decades of studying the most brutal and destabilizing moments of other people’s lives.
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