| The movie understands, therefore, the egocentrism that powers the desire to write and the ruthlessness required to see it through. |
| Their comeback might even be viewed as a sign that the Govan men are not entirely devoid of ruthlessness. |
| Several U.S. officers were court-martialed for their ruthlessness during this final campaign. |
| His performance combines brazen ruthlessness with charm, wit, and clear human frailties. |
| Schily displayed remarkable vehemence and ruthlessness in his disregard for constitutional ground rules previously considered inviolable. |
| Those who excel in this struggle distinguish themselves through nothing more exotic than boundless cunning and ruthlessness. |
