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reprehensible

[rep-ri-hen-suh-buhl] / ˌrɛp rɪˈhɛn sə bəl /


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To be clear, that difference does not make “Extreme Makeover” less morally reprehensible.

From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026

The "damning" Letby hospital report is also the focus of the Daily Mirror's front page, with Health Secretary Yvette Cooper weighing in on the "reprehensible" treatment of parents who lost their babies.

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026

If true, the NBA should void his contract and ban him, and Uncle Dennis, from the NBA because what they have done is reprehensible.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026

The majority underscores that they find the President’s statements reprehensible.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026

When Candy spoke they both jumped as though they had been caught doing something reprehensible.

From "Of Mice and Men" by John Steinbeck




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