abomination
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And this VAR abomination we’ve all now been introduced to?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
They had survived their way through the day despite their own awful shortcomings, winning on penalties because Rangers were an abomination in reply.
From BBC ● Mar. 8, 2026
For anyone who has seen this abomination up close, the conclusion is unbearable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 20, 2025
After all, the abomination living under Derry pre-dates the town’s founding.
From Salon ● Oct. 26, 2025
She found her house a stable of filth and abomination and she set to cleaning it with the violence and disgust of a Hercules at labor.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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Over the decades, they have produced classics such as “Exile on Main St.” and “Some Girls,” mediocrity like “Steel Wheels,” and abominations such as “Dirty Work.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
Target’s collection, on the other hand, is one of the most ghastly sartorial abominations ever made, let alone sold for real money.
From Salon ● Apr. 20, 2026
Inside the church, services are held as abominations are uncovered outside.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 10, 2022
“The Last Matinee” epitomizes a style I think of as slow horror — not in the sense of a foot-dragging narrative, but in the extreme patience and relish with which it attends to its abominations.
From New York Times ● Aug. 5, 2021
“We are well rid of her, then. I will not suffer such abominations here. This is not King’s Landing.”
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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