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ugly

[uhg-lee] / ˈʌg li /




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The Swedish pop star treated the crowds to back-to-back, high-energy pop bangers from her latest album Midnight Sun, alongside a host of fan favourites like Stateside and Pretty Ugly.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

This is “Pretty Ugly: the Story of the Lunachicks.”

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

Ugly scenes marred the aftermath of Celtic's Scottish Cup quarter-final win on penalties at Ibrox, with spectators entering the pitch.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

Ugly crying over “The Notebook” or singing along with “Wicked” might feel great, but it can cause your fellow passengers unnecessary consternation and/or annoyance.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2025

“The only place someone could wear that skirt would be to an Ugly Skirt Convention,” I said.

From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana




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