fierce
Example Sentences
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Lee’s bill passed the state Assembly last year but stalled after fierce opposition from real estate agents and the California Apartment Assn.
From Los Angeles Times
While those companies still sold far more vehicles in Europe than BYD, declining figures are testament to the fierce competition that domestic carmakers face from their Chinese rival.
During this storm, the fierce wind has kicked up snow, threatened electrical infrastructure and hurt visibility.
Much of the East Coast was shut down early Monday as a fierce winter storm closed roads, shuttered schools and grounded thousands of flights.
It's expected to be the most powerful nor'easter storm in nearly a decade for many parts of the northeast, bringing snow, fierce winds and coastal flooding.
From BBC
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