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The brutally angular design was rumored to have sprung directly from the mind of Musk himself, with the mandate to the Tesla design team to make it so.

From Slate ● Nov. 9, 2026

What Notre Dame’s quarterback considers fun has also been brutally effective for the Irish.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026

"My past, present and future have been brutally and callously torn apart, my present is empty and often seems to be without purpose," she said.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

The film is brutally honest in its depictions of cold human narcissism and the relentless pursuit of glory in the name of nebulous spiritual fulfillment.

From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2026

Know yorn foe, Ser Rodrik had taught him once; Jon knew Haider, brutally strong but short of patience, with no taste for defense.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin


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