embarrassed
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"We really want to ensure that people aren't embarrassed to access it, be it a father or brother or even a male friend and that they can get it easily," she said.
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026
Gabby is one of those girls who exists in permanent cringe mode, embarrassed by all things but mostly by herself.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
Many prominent men have already been publicly embarrassed by their ties to Epstein.
From Slate ● Oct. 27, 2026
For their part, they were probably embarrassed to realize that you had given enough and erected an invisible, though unmistakable, boundary between the two households.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 25, 2026
But this was Anna May Wong, a Chinese girl like me, and strangely, I was embarrassed by the photo.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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