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horrible

[hawr-uh-buhl, hor-] / ˈhɔr ə bəl, ˈhɒr- /


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As a student in 1983, though, he starts exhibiting sudden involuntary movements and is beset by irresistible urges to shout horrible comments.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

"It was a horrible game, horrible pitch, but this kid just made it look like she'd been doing it her whole life," Ward remembers.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

It’s a real business need, sure, and it’s not a horrible idea on the surface.

From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026

As the class started and the instructor dimmed the lights to an orange glow, it hit me that hot yoga might be a horrible first date idea.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

It was a horrible thing to say, I know.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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