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fiercest

  • superlative
    of fierce.
    fierce
    adjective
    menacingly wild, savage, or hostile.

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A defiant Infantino will come face to face with some of his fiercest critics at what could be a spicy gathering in Zurich.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

Aaron Donald, one of the fiercest pass rushers in NFL history, is coming out of retirement to rejoin the Rams in hopes of winning another Super Bowl title.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026

Even less certain is whether the council will be able to smooth relations with Mamdani’s fiercest critics.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

Australians who faced a "Black Summer" blaze that scorched millions of hectares say they may have lessons for European countries hit by some of the fiercest fires in living memory.

From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026

"But unicorns are the deadliest, fiercest, and most bloodthirsty of all creatures, both mundane and supernatural. Their kill ratio is six times higher than a dragon's."

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda