horrible
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How can you avoid such a horrible fate, you ask?
From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2026
Demonstrating yet again that horrible and failed movies can make for delectable documentaries, “Boorman and the Devil,” from director David Kittredge, does not deal with curses, unless bad decisions count, and they probably should.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
The problem with the 2030s is that it rhymes with the 1930s, which was a horrible period for geopolitical crises.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
“Whether they’re farmworkers or construction workers, hotel workers, restaurant workers, nannies who take care of children, these are working people, and yet they are being treated as if they were some sort of horrible criminals.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
The sounds made Akira imagine all kinds of horrible things.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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