humiliation
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Fans want to know who is to blame for the humiliation.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
This is one of the more memorable scenes from the De Palma film, and it’s made exponentially worse when Carrie’s humiliation is recorded and posted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Treasurys have endured the humiliation of heavy losses brought on by exploding deficits and mounting inflation.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
Cook's England fell apart during the 5-0 Ashes humiliation in 2013-14, after which Pietersen was dropped.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
My face burned with humiliation, and I imagined the old women in my hometown shul, clucking their tongues and shaking their heads.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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