abomination
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And this VAR abomination we’ve all now been introduced to?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
“The texture is an abomination: gluey, with rubbery, chewy pockets.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
"It's allowing developers to game the system," the veteran of more than 50 years says, adding that making it law would be an "absolute abomination".
From BBC ● Dec. 24, 2025
That abomination pops out of an unsettlingly cheerful woman whose husband swoops in to offer the hitchhiking boy a ride.
From Salon ● Nov. 9, 2025
The throat diameter that I had so carefully calculated and Mr. Caton and his buddies had so precisely machined was now an ugly, oblong, pitted abomination.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
Over the decades, they have produced classics such as “Exile on Main St.” and “Some Girls,” mediocrity like “Steel Wheels,” and abominations such as “Dirty Work.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
But even before the balance goes unrespected, the team behind “The Substance” elevated the beauty of its stars to make their mutual descent into frightful abominations all the more jarring.
From Salon ● Feb. 28, 2025
Inside the church, services are held as abominations are uncovered outside.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 10, 2022
We will never fully understand how far we’ve come as a nation until we accept and acknowledge the spectacular abominations that passed as normal.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 23, 2019
“We are well rid of her, then. I will not suffer such abominations here. This is not King’s Landing.”
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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