unflattering
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"Such unflattering incidents are conspicuously absent from Byfield's earlier accounts of his military service," O'Keeffe says.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026
To make matters worse, and to shed an even more unflattering light on the club's strategy and operation, it all came after hours after Everton had sanctioned striker Beto's £15.5m move to Fiorentina.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
White wrote that Salesforce has “earned the unflattering title as the second-worst performing stock in our coverage universe in 2026.”
From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026
Utahns have also deluged Cox with thousands of letters in opposition, while regularly convening on the state Capitol with unflattering signs featuring O’Leary and Cox.
From Slate ● Jun. 1, 2026
Of course, I nearly died, since that particular page contained a rather unflattering description of her.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
Vocabulary lists containing unflattering
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You Bring the Distant Near
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Holding Up the Universe
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