heartless
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The story is rudimentary: Elongated blue cat people prepare for a gigantic battle with the nasty, militarized, heartless, corporation-backed human colonists, or “sky people.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025
“Ben & Jerry’s will become just another brand like any other soulless, heartless, spiritless brand out there — that’s my concern,” Cohen told the Associated Press.
From Salon • Sep. 20, 2025
Staff working for a scandal-hit NHS trust allegedly made "heartless" criticisms about families involved in the largest-ever maternity review and claimed relatives are taking part so they can seek compensation.
From BBC • Sep. 3, 2025
Leading opposition figure Nelson Chamisa said the new law was "too draconian, anti-citizens and outrightly heartless".
From BBC • May 27, 2025
Fiona had her own version of Lambeth Cockney, and with heartless exaggeration caught the ignorance of some patients, and their pleading, whining voices.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
Vocabulary lists containing heartless
"The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet," Vocabulary from Act 1
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The Flicker
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