ferocious
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"It was the first time in 30 years we witnessed such ferocious floods," Indrani's husband Ravichandran added.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
Scream queen Samara Weaving has an extraordinary yell: shrill, feral and ferocious, like a mongoose before it goes on the attack.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
Anthropic’s standoff with the Defense Department has cost it Uncle Sam as a customer, but it has brought a momentary advantage in the ferocious talent war between rival artificial intelligence labs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026
Gyllenhaal zips between tones and styles with a ferocious abandon.
From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026
But Oscar wasn’t large enough or ferocious enough to kill a deer.
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
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