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execrable

[ek-si-kruh-buhl] / ˈɛk sɪ krə bəl /


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I almost feel bad for him trying so pathetically to defend such an execrable entity like the Iranian regime.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 22, 2026

We are only one week into 2026, and already the execrable nature of 2025 is overflowing into the new year.

From Salon Jan. 8, 2026

Things got even hairier when Usha’s execrable husband, Vice President J.D.

From Slate Mar. 28, 2025

The video clip of team highlights over the decades, scored by the execrable Train song “Calling All Angels,” was longer than ever, and more desperate.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 19, 2024

Though I was jolted by the ruts of the road, I was infinitely gratified to see that house— that execrable house—dwindle behind me.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson




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