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Last week the president personally attended the trial while thuggish supporters threw eggs and bottles at the defendants outside the courthouse. en.wikipedia.org

Its new police force proved to be a major improvement in outlook and behavior over its thuggish predecessor but was not fully able to deter crime. en.wikipedia.org

The males are generally thuggish, conniving brutes, and the females are usually lecherous, scheming vamps. en.wikipedia.org

Even one of our more sedate sports is no longer immune from thuggish behaviour. www.stuff.co.nz

He was attending a retreat to get rid of his thuggish ways. en.wikipedia.org

Student hooligans, thuggish, disgraceful -- but not quite anarchy. www.independent.co.uk

The thuggish multi-millionaire's target this time: developmentally disabled teens in a group home. ipolitics.ca

The role of thuggish unions adding significant costs through bribes is another factor. www.abc.net.au

His character is also very different from the more familiar version of himself (and even the earlier prototype versions), having a much more aggressive, arrogant, almost thuggish personality. en.wikipedia.org

The organization operated between legitimate emigre functions and a thuggish underworld. en.wikipedia.org

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