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fierceness

[feers-nis] / ˈfɪərs nɪs /


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In the book’s moving final pages, the mouse faces down the oncoming waves with all the fierceness of a captain at the prow of her ship.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

The extraordinary Gallo, who also wrote the screenplay, brings a blend of fierceness and fragility to a role that explores expectations of masculinity in Latino families.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2025

“The fierceness and price and cost demands of China’s markets make the winners emerging from here far more globally fit than most any other country’s environment will produce.”

From Barron's • Nov. 7, 2025

The fierceness of the defence obviously stayed with Goldie - he later saw a poodle and hastily flew away.

From BBC • Mar. 2, 2025

That fierceness was gone now, and he seemed younger, maybe not much older than her.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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