more brutal
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In Latin America and the Caribbean, the same battle is playing out on a larger and often more brutal scale.
From Salon ● Sep. 1, 2026
From that point on, an entire society becomes thinkable: exchanges of women between groups, asymmetrical integrations, reciprocal or non-reciprocal circulation, alliances, captures, or more brutal forms of intergroup relations.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 7, 2026
As the war grew more brutal and costly in 1943, FDR told the country that “Dr. New Deal” would have to step back to make room for “Dr. Win-the-War.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 23, 2026
An opinion piece in Germany's Bild tabloid was more brutal.
From Barron's ● Feb. 11, 2026
In the Age of Sugar, when slavery was more brutal than ever before, the idea that all humans are equal began to spread—toppling kings, overturning governments, transforming the entire world.
From "Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science" by Marc Aronson
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