mercilessly
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Brunson, hounded mercilessly by the Spurs, didn't make a basket until the second quarter.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
They previously had their romance thrown into the spotlight during the NFL Honors, when they were mercilessly roasted by rapper Snoop Dogg over their 48-year age gap.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 3, 2025
As a “very, very effeminate boy” growing up in Baltimore, Ben Appel was teased mercilessly.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025
Another speaker at the event on Sunday was Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvi, who said: "Today, we recall the precious lives who were mercilessly taken from our midst on 7 October."
From BBC • Oct. 5, 2025
The winds whipped mercilessly through the tree branches, and lightning struck no less than three times, each time getting closer and closer to the shed.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
Vocabulary lists containing mercilessly
"Everyday Use" by Alice Walker
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