as in enemies
something or someone that is hated
most critics decried the remake of the classic film as an abomination
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Noun
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The Alien Enemies Act of 1798 has mainly been invoked during wartime in order for the federal government to control immigration of the United States’s enemies.—
Ross O'Keefe,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
22 Mar. 2025 -
But as his king’s new wife Jane Seymour (Kate Phillips) fails to provide him a male heir and an uprising in the north of England threatens the delicate state of the realm, Cromwell’s enemies begin to circle while the king (Damian Lewis) grows ever more unpredictable.—
Katie Kilkenny,
The Hollywood Reporter,
21 Mar. 2025
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This is where subsidy cooperation with allies and partners can help to diversify risk, share costs, and create collective protections against common adversaries.—
Chad P. Bown,
Foreign Affairs,
11 Mar. 2025
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Our adversaries have taken advantage of the weakness of Biden and Harris to not only dump aluminum and steel into our market but also by funneling supplies into border countries such as Canada and Mexico.—
Faisal Kutty,
Newsweek,
10 Mar. 2025
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“Abominations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abominations. Accessed 10 Jul. 2025.
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