brutal
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PepsiCo is defying the odds in a brutal environment, but its path isn’t easy to replicate.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
Legendary Apple co-founder Steve Jobs was known for brutal honesty and unyielding perfectionism that led to culture-changing devices.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
"Security is a priority, but it must always be exercised with respect for human rights," the 70-year-old pontiff said on Wednesday, alluding to the brutal conflict.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
“February was brutal because we thought we were in a buyer’s market. Lots of properties had been sitting since the fall,” said Ashley Moorhead, a lawyer who’d been shopping for homes since December.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
Now Tamika was a permanent element in my life and we were no longer brutal competitors.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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