ferocious
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Easily the most ferocious song in Mellencamp’s catalog.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
But Uefa's statement is one of the most ferocious - possibly the most ferocious - ever aimed at the head of world football.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
The peloton’s ne plus ultra, the increasingly-presumed GOAT, the Slovenian once more ignited the last day by launching ferocious attacks and turning a quiet celebratory ride into glorious mayhem.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
Bolstered by Finch’s ferocious basslines, hit single “Pretend We’re Dead” received significant airplay on alternative rock stations and became the group’s signature song, along with the biting anti-war anthem “Wargasm.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026
“That gate suggests at least three ferocious dogs to me. Big ones, the size of calves.”
From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke
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