disgusting
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Lissie described this as "disgraceful and disgusting", while PC Harper's mother said she was "devastated".
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
The paper says police officer Andrew Harper's widow has called the plans, which will not exclude prisoners such as Harper's killers, "disgusting".
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
“Allegations that DHS law enforcement engages in ‘racial profiling’ are disgusting, reckless, and categorically FALSE,” the spokesperson wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
Now, it is in 37 states and counting, thanks to a strange strategy: playing up how disgusting it tastes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
All that effort and sweat and disgusting grubbiness, all those endless plodding days, the nights on hard ground—all that added up to just 39.5 percent of the trail.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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