fierce
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Facing fierce competition and sluggish demand at home, Chinese automakers continued to expand aggressively overseas.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
He said the government, which has been coming under fierce criticism for the widespread insecurity across Nigeria, commended the troops.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Hood County locals are relentless in their fight against the data centers, packing county meetings and town halls and voicing their fierce opposition to the facilities threatening to transform their charming, small-town community.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
Questions around consciousness have long sparked fierce debate.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
The mechanics and armorers felt a fierce sense of competition with nearby men’s night bomber regiments doing the same job, and the women wanted to prove they were just as capable as the men.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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