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embarrassment

[em-bar-uhs-muhnt] / ɛmˈbær əs mənt /


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The publication of the vetting details for the Mandelson appointment could bring further embarrassment.

From BBC

It is a reminder of just how much material is due to be published relating to Lord Mandelson in the coming months, with huge potential for embarrassment personally and diplomatically.

From BBC

“Oh, nothing, just singing out loud,” Danny said, his cheeks growing warm with embarrassment.

From Literature

In time, Parliament voting for the publication of no end of documents and messages prompted by the Lord Mandelson scandal could yet provoke embarrassment and diplomatic headaches with Washington.

From BBC

The visit comes after a challenging seven days for the Royal Family, as the Epstein files continue to bring further embarrassment.

From BBC