Brutus

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By killing his friend, Brutus ushered in the future rule of the imperial Caesars, and so achieved the opposite of what he intended.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025

A much-smaller Hogan returned in 1993 to team with his friend Brutus Beefcake to take on Ted DiBiase and Irwin R. Schyster at WrestleMania in Las Vegas.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 24, 2025

Nowadays, Van Schoor spends most of his time watching rugby, smoking and playing with his pet rottweiler, Brutus.

From BBC • Jul. 21, 2024

“One is the sense of belonging or a thwarted sense of belonging, meaning that they don’t feel like they belong anywhere,” Brutus said.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 30, 2023

Actually, as witness his unmusical opening—“Romans, countrymen and lovers”—it’s Brutus who has the tin ear.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith