nauseating
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It was infested with rats and cockroaches, and smelt "nauseating".
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
“Remember what you want to avoid: the nauseating feeling of having wasted a block of time,” she writes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026
Around 2024, their mass torts business began booming, starting with the landfill lawsuits, in which the firm accused the operators of recklessly allowing nauseating odors.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2025
In this moment, Egoyan asks us to consider all the nauseating possibilities surrounding that truth.
From Salon • Mar. 12, 2025
She breathed fast through her nose and tried to ignore the nauseating stink of sopping sawdust rising from the ground.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
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