execrable
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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
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
And then not only took the case but issued this execrable ruling.
From Slate • Sep. 15, 2022
The record for most tie-breaking votes overall is still held by the execrable John C. Calhoun with 31, but he didn't cast any of them until nearly a year into his vice presidency.
From Salon • Dec. 19, 2021
And within a week, recalled one of his students, he had filled his office blackboard in LeConte Hall with “a drawing—very bad, an execrable drawing—of a bomb.”
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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