egregious
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The wider frustration is that the most egregious defeats under Stokes and McCullum have come through mistakes that were self-inflicted.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
The case against the Crumbleys worked in no small part because their behavior was so egregious.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
Certain offenses are so egregious that they can result in immediate dismissal proceedings — without paychecks continuing to go out for prolonged periods.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
S&P’s suggestion, out for consultation with index users, is particularly egregious.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
In that context, then, Coca-Cola’s error with New Coke becomes all the more egregious.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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