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horrific

[haw-rif-ik, ho-] / hɔˈrɪf ɪk, hɒ- /


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Speaking on BBC Radio Wales Drive, Golley from Keep Wales Tidy said she was shocked at the "horrific" scenes across Wales.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

“This is one of the most consequential and horrific rulings that I have seen since becoming the D.A.,” said San Francisco Dist.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Laura says the moment she heard Christie had died was horrific.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

The mouths of journalists were agape, but time dulls horrific reality.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

I slip on my backpack, turning for the last time, flinching at the horrific flames destroying our camp.

From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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