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This exemplary service failed to account for her disturbingly poor judgment, risking blackmail and conflict-of-interest allegations, since the Atlanta Police Department appears before her court; nor her lack of candor to the court.

From Slate Jun. 8, 2026

District Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald said that “such a threat disturbingly mirrors” the testimony of Jose Antonio Perez-Funez, a plaintiff in a 1980s class-action lawsuit challenging the tactics of immigration officers.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 11, 2026

But as has now become disturbingly familiar, that account is falling apart under scrutiny.

From Salon Jan. 25, 2026

The dystopian workplace in “WALL-E” now seems disturbingly prescient.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 19, 2025

Of late, when h.e woke from restless dreams-in which the red woman figured disturbingly, he often did not know where he was.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin




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