horrendous
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In 2008, at the end of a week largely dominated by horrendous weather, Padraig Harrington prevailed with a winning score of three over par, four shots clear of Ian Poulter.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
"I feel like a lot of years that I played here, I played horrendous," Kostyuk said.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
"Eating an ice cream because it's horrible, it feels catastrophic. I don't know what temperature we're at, but it feels horrendous... and I'm from Mexico," she told AFP.
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
McHale’s character is horrendous to such a degree that some who watched the first two seasons of “The Bear” theorized he didn’t exist, that he was merely a figment of Carmy’s lowest insecurities.
From Salon ● Jul. 3, 2024
An outburst of horrendous behavior would certainly help her argue that case to Lord Fredrick.
From "The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling" by Maryrose Wood
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