brute
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If you spot a guy swaggering like a brute from Eternia on the sidewalk, masked or not, he probably thinks he’s more awesome than everyone else does.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
The trilogy artfully transcends the binaries of empire, overlaying the brute facts of economy and race with ripping anecdotes, splendid uniforms and sensual Indian architecture.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
It was not just about brute force, though, there were deft touches too.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
This strategy depends on intelligence rather than brute force.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
Laurie came back as quickly as he went, and put out his hand, saying huskily, “I’m a selfish brute, but—you know—Grandfather—”
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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