appalling

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Schoolboys know the basics better than this Rangers defence, there isn't one of them would get a game at amateur level, this is appalling.

From BBC

Councillor George Madgwick, who moved to the party in July and is now the group leader in the city, said the comments were "frankly disgusting" and the abuse was "appalling".

From BBC

However, what they did last Saturday was appalling.

From Los Angeles Times

"You can't put a price on my dad's life but I would never have wanted public money to be used in this way. It's an appalling waste," she said.

From BBC

Sara Hashash, deputy regional director at Amnesty International, described the sentences as "unjust" and "an appalling indictment of the Tunisian justice system".

From BBC