misbegotten
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Another, entirely misbegotten, narrative thread relates the trip Mr. Enrigue took with his then-wife, the writer Valeria Luiselli, and their children to Arizona to pay homage to forgotten Apache warriors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
Thanks to our current misbegotten model of manhood, we are once again arguing about this moral question: Should former Cincinnati Reds player and manager Pete Rose be inducted into Baseball’s Hall of Fame?
From Salon • Jun. 13, 2025
It was another, unforeseen legacy of this misbegotten program that we may soon regret.
From Slate • Feb. 15, 2024
Which is not to say their lives were somehow misbegotten or cut tragically short; we should all be so lucky to straddle two centuries with such achievements and exit covered in glory.
From New York Times • Nov. 25, 2023
Of course it occurred to him that he might be wrong, that some misbegotten shadow had fallen across his face and warped his seeing.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
Vocabulary lists containing misbegotten
The House of the Scorpion
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