Truculent means aggressive and defiant. It describes people ready for conflict. This word is used in formal writing to convey sharp disagreement. It highlights a fierce unwillingness to back down. The ...

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But as wacky as it would seem to an outside observer, Kamala is not just in the mix. She’s at the top of it – she’s the froth on a defeat latte, and Democrats are about to gulp it down. If you have ...

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