violent
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Weeks of surging chip stocks and fresh all-time highs have given way to some of the most violent moves of the year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Four leaders of settler organisations and 21 "violent settlers" had also been barred, he added.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
This year, the company is expanding a safety tool so it blocks gore or violent images sent to kids via messages.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
The force said four further men had been arrested on suspicion of violent disorder - three from Southampton aged 18, 34 and 45, along with a 41-year-old man from Basingstoke.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
It was like a violent storm that ended quickly, leaving the mildest sunshine in its wake.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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