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ferocious

[fuh-roh-shuhs] / fəˈroʊ ʃəs /


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Earlier, the second semi-final kicked off with Bulgarian singer Dara, who burst onto the stage in a riotous blur of chair choreography and ferocious hair tossing.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

With a fastball that averages 101.4 mph and a ferocious slider, Miller has been unhittable this season, putting up numbers that defy belief.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

For SpotGamma, a provider of data and analytics for the derivatives market, the answer may be found in the ferocious action seen in stock-linked options of late.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

Notice its recent ferocious move higher on the ratio chart against Intel.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

And I stood there, my arms raised like a barrier, with my teeth bared and a ferocious expression on my face.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan




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