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humiliation

[hyoo-mil-ee-ey-shuhn, yoo-] / hyuˌmɪl iˈeɪ ʃən, yu- /


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That is not necessarily a humiliation for the longtime reality TV star.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

In historical terms, Suez is a byword for the humiliation of a once-great but declining power.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

"Sometimes it felt like just humiliation and having to sit within that frame and handle it."

From BBC • May 19, 2026

"That wasn't a humiliation but a logical response to a given situation."

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

And mostly it brought shame and humiliation to Germany.

From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti




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