merciless
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He was exacting, charming and merciless in equal measure.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
The 1972 peak was followed by a merciless recession in the mid-1970s, and a heartbreaking stock market bust.
From Barron's • Dec. 31, 2025
Martin Amis, a merciless observer of foibles, puts one writer’s envy of another at the heart of “The Information.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025
In particular, Hawaii Supreme Court Justice Todd Eddins has emerged as one of the judiciary’s most astute and merciless critics of the Roberts court.
From Slate • Sep. 19, 2025
A drizzle hung in the air when we set off, and before long it had turned into a steady, merciless, deadfall rain.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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Theodore Roosevelt on "The Man with the Muck Rake" (1906)
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