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accursed

[uh-kur-sid, uh-kurst] / əˈkɜr sɪd, əˈkɜrst /


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Even the most accursed teams have next season.

From Salon • Oct. 15, 2022

It is “at once an accursed and a sacred place,” American Jewish Committee CEO David Harris said.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 3, 2022

That sounded apt for a planet of accursed and hurled clubs, but it didn’t fit Thursday at Royal St. George’s, where almost everybody liked their club faces.

From Washington Post • Jul. 15, 2021

To read the play, to follow Oedipus’ trajectory from first of men to accursed outcast, is to confront the paradox of humanity’s breathtaking majesty and inescapable frailty.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2020

Adults are particularly accursed when they try to estimate other people’s knowledge and skills.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker