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Recent Examples of merciless The draft being held in Pittsburgh meant the Flyers were subject to merciless booing. Joshua Kloke, The Athletic, 8 Mar. 2025 For the last six weeks, Americans have been yanked and ghosted, lurched and launched with a merciless urgency. Philip Elliott, TIME, 5 Mar. 2025 Waltz lends a slimy charisma to the merciless SS colonel, who gets a satisfying comeuppance via carving knife. Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 28 Feb. 2025 This seeming ideological steadfastness may help explain the merciless march of Kaczynski and his party through Polish institutions between 2015 and 2023. Elisabeth Zerofsky, New York Times, 8 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for merciless

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“Merciless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/merciless. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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