fierce
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The agreement to talk about safety protocols involving artificial intelligence revealed the fierce competition between the two powers.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
And then there is his voice — perhaps at its most ravishing on “Take Care of Yourself,” a ballad from his 2011 album “Bella” — at once fierce and tender, colored by longing and loss.
From Salon • May 15, 2026
Now, the next adventure of the fierce bounty hunter and his adorable young charge will be the franchise’s first big-screen installment since the sequel trilogy wrapped with “Episode IX — The Rise of Skywalker.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
Claims of preserved soft tissues and proteins in dinosaur fossils have sparked fierce debate since the early 2000s.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
It itched and burned something close to fierce, but I just chalked that up to the The Mask’s potent power.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
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