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
“Sisters in Yellow” is marred in places by clunky exposition and overextended scenes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 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
No light crew marks gleamed in the darkness, no evidence of any other duct-and-scuttle workers marred the dust and rat droppings of the passage.
From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi
Vocabulary lists containing marred
"The Great Gatsby," Chapter 1 Vocabulary
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