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hateful

[heyt-fuhl] / ˈheɪt fəl /


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“Campy, openly and equally hateful and opportunistic, and above all, shameless.”

From Slate • Mar. 6, 2026

As well as the ban, Sanchez pledged to change Spanish law to make the chief executives of tech platforms "face criminal liability for failing to remove illegal or hateful content".

From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026

It is tempting to downplay these hateful displays as fringe.

From Salon • Dec. 17, 2025

“Unfortunately, Redlands is not immune to these hateful acts, as a local family was targeted because of their festive home decorations celebrating Hanukkah,” the Redlands Police Department said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2025

He scrambled to his feet and darted over to Ranofer with his most obsequious smile and the hateful hand-rubbing.

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw