egregious
Example Sentences
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“That is how egregious and bold some of these fraudsters are,” Essayli said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
Some went as far as suggesting they turn themselves into the police for their egregious assertions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
We nod along with them as we recall the egregious price we recently paid at the store for eggs and a gallon of milk.
From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026
Cowan added: "If you've got those egregious videos, where someone's putting out a hideous deepfake, they're not going to worry about adding that label."
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
And, he added, “This conduct is very egregious and I don’t think anybody would argue that if it were committed by an adult that the punishment would be cruel and unusual.”
From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater
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