abhor
Example Sentences
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During the conversation, Muir makes it clear he abhors crowded trades.
From MarketWatch
This isn’t a threat, but a reality I feel I need to convey explicitly, because as a diplomat and a veteran, I abhor war.
He was a political progressive who abhorred radicalism, an antimonopolist who recognized the inevitability of large corporations and chose to regulate rather than ban them.
“These are things that save people’s lives. Why are we messing with that? It’s a tool that anyone who’s a scholar would abhor,” he told us.
From Salon
Briloff would say that markets abhor uncertainty, and less frequent reporting only adds more.
From Barron's
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