savagely
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Under the astutely unfussy direction of Joe Mantello, Ms. Metcalf’s remarkably fine performance is flinty, funny and savagely unsentimental.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025
Finn Russell: Was in 'player of the series' territory before Sydney, which was a savagely hard day for a fly-half.
From BBC • Aug. 3, 2025
Sennott and Edebiri deliver two of the funniest performances of the year, while Seligman savagely satirizes the teen movie genre that has reflected and shaped our cultural understanding of young women.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 24, 2023
“I didn’t yet have the words for what happened to me,” says Dylan, the narrator of “The Lookback Window,” Kyle Dillon Hertz’s gripping and savagely beautiful debut novel.
From New York Times • Aug. 1, 2023
He swung just as the ball slid into its curve, and the bat cut savagely through empty air, twisting him around and sending him off balance.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
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