fury
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“If they do it to them, they’re gonna do it to you,” Rodrigo sang, with a fury that brooks no room for despair.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
But dig deeper and Dolly's expressing real fury.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
The fury and volume of the White House’s reaction to one sentence in the senator’s speech was telling.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026
The EcoBoost’s peak power comes on only at a pitched fury of 5,500 rpm.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
Her loathing left in a rush, replaced by fury.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
Now it was up to Truman, keeper of atomic secrets, to limit the flight of the furies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 16, 2026
It is shattering, sincere, yet also somehow sardonic, as Roth renders Swede as an average, even boring man brought low by the furies of the times.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 14, 2025
“I’m not hiding,” Diallo said before departing for another evening in her silent apartment, alone with her thoughts and her furies.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 1, 2023
They would be gripped by the furies of brittle people bewildered by encounters with disagreement, which they find inexplicable.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 8, 2022
The powers of darkness would requite it, too, my mother’s parting curse would call hell’s furies to punish me, along with the scorn of men.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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"The Odyssey" by Homer, Books 14–18
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