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Recent Examples of egadIt’s the kind of moderate, difference-splitting division of power that frustrates radicals of all stripes and demands — egad — compromise for government to get anything done.—Star Tribune, 7 Nov. 2020
But the thing is, there are so many ways to talk about that feeling — like, ugh, men.
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Brittany Spanos,
Rolling Stone,
11 Sep. 2025
Sure, a little trash talk is part of football culture (or, in the case of NFL fans and Swift, straight-up booing her, ugh), but doesn’t the literal president of the United States have anything better to think about?
But when her paramour and his (oops) wife turn up dead, Vera ends up at the center of a murder investigation and eventually something far more sinister.
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The Editors,
Town & Country,
1 Dec. 2022
Before anybody gets carried away here — oops, too late?
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Gordon Monson,
The Salt Lake Tribune,
6 Oct. 2020
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