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brute

[broot] / brut /




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And to think he still operates with such brute force that he was shoving Rocket defenders all over the court.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

Through Spear’s resurrection, “Primal” is quietly delivering a zombie drama that’s strangely life-affirming, led by a tenderhearted brute who is sensitive to the other voiceless, helpless beings around him.

From Salon • Feb. 1, 2026

And by the sheer brute force of its size, bond markets force both the subjects of its wrath, and the investors that rely on them, into submission.

From Barron's • Dec. 24, 2025

To win, one man needs to push another out of the ring or to the ground using brute strength.

From BBC • Oct. 17, 2025

In addition to thinking him some sort of brute, she had also thought him not handsome.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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