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That boy is going to be a bruiser when he grows up!
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As the interview wrapped up, the female journalist asked the burly bruiser for a photograph, handing Secrets her phone.
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Rob Crilly, The Washington Examiner, 30 Mar. 2026
Ziegler, in turn, puts on a clinic of a performance halfway between bruiser and scream queen.
—Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 14 Mar. 2026
Bernthal is Hollywood’s go-to bruiser with Stanislavski bona fides.
—Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 24 Feb. 2026
The 6-foot-4 senior forward is tasked with being a bruiser in the lane.
—Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 26 Jan. 2026
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Rob Crilly, The Washington Examiner, 30 Mar. 2026
Ziegler, in turn, puts on a clinic of a performance halfway between bruiser and scream queen.
—Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 14 Mar. 2026
Bernthal is Hollywood’s go-to bruiser with Stanislavski bona fides.
—Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 24 Feb. 2026
The 6-foot-4 senior forward is tasked with being a bruiser in the lane.
—Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 26 Jan. 2026
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“Bruiser.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bruiser. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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bruiser
noun
bruis·er
ˈbrü-zər 
: a big husky person
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