abominable
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Maybe it is plainly shameful to sit idly by, waiting for the police to peel back more layers of abominable detail, so it can be quickly disseminated to a hungry audience.
From Slate • Feb. 23, 2026
That small and privileged group—limited to 12 members—excused his abominable manners and believed in his talent.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
You’re more than allowed to believe him abominable, and maybe do some witchcraft so his hairline starts receding at an unprecedented rate.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 17, 2025
That would be admirable if it weren’t for the fact that most of his beliefs were abominable.
From Salon • Nov. 5, 2025
“Phantasms specters ghouls visitants post-terrestrials apparitions, Lidewij. How can someone pursuing a postgraduate degree in American literature display such abominable English-language skills?”
From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green
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