brutal
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A second straight Knicks loss would have been a brutal capper to a nasty 48 hours in New York.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
England's final warm-up game against Costa Rica in Dallas on Wednesday was delayed by thunderstorms - something which could become a regular feature of this World Cup as the brutal heat generates massive storms.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
The brutal artificial-intelligence selloff that rocked the market on Friday may end up being short-lived.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
The beautiful, sometimes brutal honesty brought me back to “Monsters Inc.” and “Finding Nemo” more times than I could count.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
Chaol's brown eyes gleamed, but before Dorian could debate it, his friend switched the subject with brutal aim.
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
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