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violently

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adv.destructively

adv.furiously

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This is what’s fueled the demonstrations, from the peaceful to the violent.

VIOLENT PROTESTS AGAINST POLICE BRUTALITY IN THE ’60S AND ’90S CHANGED PUBLIC OPINIONGERMAN LOPEZAUGUST 28, 2020VOX

“Don’t argue with a customer if they make threats or become violent,” the guidance warns.

SLAPPING, CHOKING, KICKING: THE CDC HAS SOME INTERESTING WORKPLACE WARNINGS FOR DEALING WITH ANGRY CUSTOMERSLEE CLIFFORDAUGUST 25, 2020FORTUNE

As a result, flushing from urinals produces a “more violent climbing tendency,” the researchers said, adding it’s something they had noticed outside of their research.

URINALS AND TOILETS MAY SPREAD COVID-19, NEW RESEARCH SHOWS, ADDING FUEL TO THE MASK DEBATEKDUNN6AUGUST 19, 2020FORTUNE

The government either claims that misinformation circulating on social media and WhatsApp is likely to cause violence, or that an ongoing violent situation can only be brought under control by closing down communications.

HOW INDIA BECAME THE WORLD’S LEADER IN INTERNET SHUTDOWNSKATIE MCLEANAUGUST 19, 2020MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEW

Initially, there were no signs of a violent police response.

MISERY IN MINSKEUGENE ROBINSONAUGUST 18, 2020OZY

Her evocative writing about some of the most violent processes in the universe, mixed with her obvious glee at the unfathomable grandness of it all, should both satisfy longtime physics fans and inspire younger generations of physicists.

‘THE END OF EVERYTHING’ EXPLORES THE WAYS THE UNIVERSE COULD PERISHEMILY CONOVERAUGUST 4, 2020SCIENCE NEWS

Software that scans those images could help first responders react more quickly when a violent event occurs, she says.

FOR TEENS, BIG PROBLEMS MAY LEAD TO MEANINGFUL RESEARCHCAROLYN WILKEJULY 28, 2020SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTS

Compact clusters, on the other hand, see more violent encounters between young stars and don’t last as long.

PINNING DOWN THE SUN’S BIRTHPLACE JUST GOT MORE COMPLICATEDLISA GROSSMANJULY 20, 2020SCIENCE NEWS

Theory had suggested that creating those early galaxies was a violent process.

OLDEST DISK GALAXY PUTS A NEW SPIN ON GALAXY GROWTHLISA GROSSMANJUNE 30, 2020SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTS

Back in 2014, Pilloud and others reported finding that about 11 percent of males in that database had violent injury from a sharp object.

SKELETONS HINT THAT ANCIENT SOCIETIES HAD WOMEN WARRIORSBRUCE BOWERMAY 28, 2020SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTS

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