obnoxious
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Not all of Pratt’s supporters are this obnoxious.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
“He could be loud, at times obnoxious, but he was always one of the boys. He was never condescending to anybody.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
"The cost and the resale fees from Fifa are obnoxious," McEvoy told BBC Scotland News.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
“It is even possible,” Hegel writes, “that such men may treat other great, even sacred interests, inconsiderately; conduct which is indeed obnoxious to moral reprehension.”
From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026
The Fair Gwen goes, "I suppose this means you're going to be an obnoxious teenager."
From "Freak The Mighty" by Rodman Philbrick
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