savagely
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Linda alone sees how precariously Willy is clinging to life, and Ms. Metcalf’s forceful turn—I was all but pinned to the back of my seat—reveals how savagely she will fight to save Willy from himself.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
He didn't articulate it, but this has been a savagely bruising week for him.
From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026
It’s a movie that at once celebrates Hollywood and savagely critiques it, that’s blackhearted yet sparkles with glimmers of romanticism.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2025
“Even patches of seawater along the shoreline froze,” Hackford recalls, “and it fit Dolores perfectly: a woman totally isolated at the end of the earth, savagely weathered and tough as nails.”
From Salon • Mar. 23, 2025
Some actually pranced savagely onto the road, raising an unbelievably raucous stink.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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