brutal
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But the length of time required to bring new products to market, coupled with brutal competition, especially from China, means taking a substantial risk.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
In nearly three years since the brutal attack on Israel, American Jews have been experiencing unprecedented trauma and despair, with escalating antisemitism around the world and across our own country.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
He arrived in the U.S. at age 19, just over two years after he was forced to join the Salvadoran army at the outbreak of the nation’s brutal civil war.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
"Nine years after Daphne's brutal assassination, the institutional failures that enabled her murder remain unaddressed and unreformed."
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
Raccoons owned the night, and raccoons were truly terrifying creatures—more brutal even than cats.
From "Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures" by Kate DiCamillo
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