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The Phrase
Phrase: The big stick Meaning: The use of brute force, or the act of threatening someone or something weaker.
Examples:
The police used the big stick to reduce the demonstrators.
That ruler seemed to be a nice person, but carried a big stick.
There are politicians that wave the big stick in the name of democracy. Subject: Brute Force
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