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[The book is] pugnacious and angry to the point of occasional bitterness and sarcasm."
When, in 1835, a would-be assassin pointed his pistol at Andrew Jackson, the pugnacious president simply charged at the assailant, brandishing his cane.
He and his law partner, an equally pugnacious lawyer named Peter Neufeld, handled a case where prosecutors carelessly used DNA evidence to railroad a suspect.
The causes: worse traffic; pugnacious immigrant drivers; and sport-utility vehicles, which make drivers feel impervious.
Pugnacious new CNN boss Rick Kaplan was hired from ABC to boost the network's sagging peacetime ratings.