ferocious
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Worse, Acme is represented by John Cena’s ferocious defense attorney Buddy Crane, the former wrestler making full use of his cartoonish features: lantern jaw, perma-frown, and a bull neck thick enough for boulder-sized bolo ties.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
But Uefa's statement is one of the most ferocious - possibly the most ferocious - ever aimed at the head of world football.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Washed up on a rock in the Atlantic after a naval disaster, Christopher Martin clings to life with ferocious tenacity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Blissfully ferocious and never short on words from the stage, frontwoman Missy Dabice didn’t get to say as much as she wanted to between songs due to the brevity of a festival set.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
She looked at him and then back at the ferocious range, and she said, “Only the bear, I guess.”
From "The Red Pony" by John Steinbeck
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