horrendous
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We’re happy to preface that no act this year was overwhelmingly horrendous, like the Go-Go’s last year at Cruel World.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
“You have to imagine that you just finished volleyball practice and the JV squad is having a horrendous season to really get the full picture.”
From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2026
"It's horrendous making him keep doing it. I don't think it's fair, the pressure on them to keep resitting it," mum Marriane said.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
How do you deal with the most horrendous conditions in track and field?
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Perhaps the most horrendous of Bobby’s broadcasts came on September 11, 2001.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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