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abhorring



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All had the backbone to join multiple Republicans in sharply abhorring the scandal.

From Washington Times Jul. 21, 2020

Kennedy sought liberal outcomes while abhorring instability and uncertainty.

From Slate May 27, 2017

Politically, he remained exceptionally conservative, abhorring social unrest and invariably supporting law and order.

From Washington Post Apr. 18, 2017

The libretto, by Mr. Morrison and John Cox, an opera director and Wilde scholar, is a high-minded affair, preaching tolerance and abhorring bigotry at every turn.

From New York Times Aug. 1, 2013

Rather on Nilus' mud Lay me stark naked, and let the water-flies Blow me into abhorring!

From Characteristics of Women Moral, Poetical, and Historical by Mrs. (Anna) Jameson



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