abhor
Example Sentences
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Briloff would say that markets abhor uncertainty, and less frequent reporting only adds more.
From Barron's
Repeatedly, Republicans lifted the limit without conditions under President Donald Trump — while Democrats, who abhorred Trump’s policies, still supplied their votes in a bid to protect the country’s economic standing.
From Washington Post
Former members have said the church generally abhors outside interference from any government organization, including law enforcement.
From Los Angeles Times
When asked about Mohammed's reported remarks, senior Kenyan foreign affairs official Korir Sing'oei described it on Friday as "disturbing," while also noting that "Kenya abhors the surveillance of the leadership of the United Nations."
From Reuters
One would have expected politicians to abhor this colonial legacy and seek to defend their constitution.
From BBC
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