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[raw] / rɔ /






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“The question going forward is whether he, or someone else, can shape that raw emotion into a movement.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Michael Wright said the late U-turn had left him feeling "very raw" - as well as thousands of pounds out of pocket.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

All three films celebrate highly dominant male protagonists who project raw power, aggression and emotional intensity.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has said he doesn’t want Brazil to become merely another exporter of raw materials.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

As I stood there listening to her clear voice ring out over the valley, I happened to glance down to the raw, red wound in my pony’s leg.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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