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brute

[broot] / brut /




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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

It doesn’t mean the indiscriminate application of brute tariff force.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

Their brute force bludgeoned Scotland time and again.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Through Spear’s resurrection, “Primal” is quietly delivering a zombie drama that’s strangely life-affirming, led by a tenderhearted brute who is sensitive to the other voiceless, helpless beings around him.

From Salon • Feb. 1, 2026

“Now, Digory,” he said, “we’ve got rid of that woman, and the brute of a lion is gone. Give me your hand and put on your ring at once.”

From "The Magician's Nephew" by C. S. Lewis




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