toughs

"a bunch of grapes;  a bunch of bananas;  a bunch of keys;  a bunch of yobs on a street corner"

"Are you doing your homework right now? "

"The school bully, a notorious thug, intimidated smaller students and often stole their lunch money. "

"The student's opposition to the new school rules caused a disruption. "

"While walking in the park, I encountered an old friend I hadn't seen in years. "

"Dogs may bark if they want to be fed."

"Each person is unique, both mentally and physically."

""I need to buy a few things at the grocery store, like milk and bread." "

"A playground bully pushed a girl off the swing."

"The student obtains a good grade on the test by studying diligently. "

"We will stay at the park until the sun sets. "

"the force of an appeal, an argument, or a contract"