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And LeBron James found himself smack dab in the swirl of the fierce and funny festivities.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

However, fierce fighting is continuing there, as well as around the besieged government-controlled city of Taiz, and to the north in Marib and al-Jawf provinces.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

At a time when studios are in a fierce competition for consumers’ attention, Disney is trying to lean into its biggest advantage — its massive and unique fan base.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

Discounts may not entirely owe to the student loan caps since lower-tier colleges are also experiencing fierce competition for students.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

Then I realized they were looking out at a storm with fierce lightning in the distance.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen

Consumers are more in play than we expected in January, and the competition’s fiercer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

Apple’s share in the premium smartphone segment fell to 65% in 1H 2026 from 74% in 1H 2022, mainly due to fiercer competition in China, the largest premium market.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

It’s possible this year’s conditions could grow into a rarer and fiercer “super El Niño.”

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026

The firm had been aiming to close the deal by September but agreed to table its takeover — perhaps until next spring — to allow a fiercer than expected challenge from California Atty.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026

If William is more childlike than I had imagined, Jeanne is smaller, fiercer.

From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz

The fiercest recent fighting has been on the western approaches, where the two sides are contesting high ground overlooking the city's route south.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

One of the fiercest battles between the KMT and Japan, little-known to Westerners or Chinese for the past 80 years, was the 47-day siege of Hengyang, in southern China.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

Aaron Donald, one of the fiercest pass rushers in NFL history, is coming out of retirement to rejoin the Rams in hopes of winning another Super Bowl title.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026

Indeed, months of drought and heat waves tend to foreshadow the fiercest wildfires.

From Salon ● Aug. 3, 2026

He was the largest of her three, the fiercest, the wildest, with scales as black as night and eyes like pits of fire.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin