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disgraceful

[dis-greys-fuhl] / dɪsˈgreɪs fəl /


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"No nurse or person going into their workplace should have to stop at any mob and give their ID - that's absolutely disgraceful."

From BBC Jun. 15, 2026

Goldsborough said it was "disgraceful" to describe Lammy in that way.

From BBC Jun. 5, 2026

"I am outraged by this inhumane and disgraceful conduct, a profiteering stunt that denies the values of the South Korean community," Lee wrote on X last week.

From Barron's May 26, 2026

Lawmakers and members of the public have called for a boycott of the coffee chain with South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung branding the campaign as "inhumane and disgraceful".

From Barron's May 26, 2026

The negative column filled up fastest with words like stupid, disgraceful, foolish, laughable, wasteful, outraged, idiotic, scandalous, uninformed, half-baked, shamefully.

From "The Landry News" by Andrew Clements




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