monstrous
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The moms in these movies and shows are, generally, not entirely demonized even if they sometimes do monstrous things.
From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026
"Your conduct was monstrous," said Judge Valerie Caproni before sentencing them.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
Over the next six months there’s going to be “a monstrous bull market under the surface” of the S&P 500, and it will be the “unmagnificent 493” that drives it.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026
A special agent tracked down David Streever while he was on vacation, five months after he emailed then-acting ICE director Todd Lyons after Alex Pretti’s death and called him “a monstrous human being.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Behind her, Stella stood perched, clearly doing her best not to destroy any buildings with those monstrous claws.
From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older
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