ruthless

/ˈruːθləs/
adjective
  1. Having no pity or compassion; cruel and determined to succeed without caring about others.
    • The company's ruthless cost-cutting left hundreds of employees jobless.
    • The ruthless dictator crushed all opposition without mercy.
    • Her ruthless ambition drove her to step on coworkers to get a promotion.
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