vicious
Example Sentences
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Garza said she began feeling the urgency of writing the book about a decade ago, in response to the “increasingly vicious” public discussion about migration.
From Los Angeles Times
With costs for necessary inputs such as fertilizer and seeds higher than they were at this time last year, cash-strapped farmers are stuck in a vicious cycle.
For hundreds of years, these vicious foes have fought dirty.
From Literature
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She is now trying to get Russian citizenship to be able to travel more freely, but is caught in a vicious bureaucratic cycle.
From Barron's
Arda Guler came close with a vicious shot that flew just over.
From Barron's
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