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insulting

[in-suhl-ting] / ɪnˈsʌl tɪŋ /


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Braverman, the Reform MP for Fareham and Waterlooville, said Richards' charity role was "insulting and inappropriate" to women with the condition, which affects areas of the body around the womb.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Joe Sucksmith, Unison's convenor at the university, described the pay offer as insulting and said members "cannot afford to live" on the wage being offered.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Whether or not she’s the second coming of him as an artist, she’s more insightful than he ever was insulting watercolors of kittens on TV.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Speaking to only one part of Canada was insulting and showed the same kind of cluelessness that makes Air Canada consistently one of the poorest scoring North American airlines in J.D.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

But when Burr began insulting those who believed in the spirits of the dead, the audience hissed their disapproval.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock