shame
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That would be a shame, given how inspired Bass was by his primary effort.
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026
And it’s one of the most underappreciated flavors in the home kitchen canon — which is a shame, because once you start looking for brine, you’ll find summer hiding everywhere.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
It would be a shame if we do not soon hear Hull saying something similar.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
“Scary Movie’s” one genuinely ingenious move is to resurrect actors without shame.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
“I don’t see either of the men now,” Jonah said, his face burning with shame.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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