marred
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However, celebrations were marred by a series of disturbances.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Spirit Airlines is officially shutting down after a 34-run of offering cheap, no-frills flights — one that was ultimately marred by a major strategic blunder.
From MarketWatch • May 2, 2026
Nestle had a string of setbacks in recent years, marred by weaker-than-expected results, management upheaval and an infant-formula recall.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
However, the inaugural event was marred by a triple-digit heat wave and was a financial disaster.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
Here there was no loud laughter, no raucous shouting such as marred the dignity of other men's feasts; Lord Stannis did not permit such.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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"The Great Gatsby," Chapter 1 Vocabulary
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