gutted

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Paraguay gutted out a scoreless draw with Australia in its final game to finish third in Group D and squeeze into the round of 32.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 28, 2026

In the process, she gutted the ATS—a law signed by President George Washington in 1789—and slammed the door on countless suits against corporations complicit in human rights abuses.

From Slate • Jun. 24, 2026

Speaking to BBC News NI outside his home on Wednesday morning, he said he was "gutted".

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Sidemen fan Adam Watson tells BBC Newsbeat he was "absolutely gutted" to hear the news, but he "could definitely see it coming".

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

I remember feeling lucky that some old building had been gutted and there were so many toilets at the junkyard to choose from.

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett