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Adjective
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Israel’s bombing of Evin lays bare what happens when two reprehensible systems collide: one that cages the innocent, and another that claims to liberate them with bombs.—
Siamak Namazi,
Time,
25 June 2025 -
Trump’s corruption of conservatism, evangelicalism, the law, the Constitution, and democracy has also had the regrettable effect of turning MAGA’s mouthpieces, including sitting lawmakers, into absolutely reprehensible ghouls.—
S.E. Cupp,
New York Daily News,
19 June 2025
Adjective
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Another’s insurer paid close to $1 million in a single year for worthless care.—
Teri Sforza,
Oc Register,
14 May 2025
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And the further fragmentation of the media landscape doesn’t mean that prime time has suddenly turned into worthless real estate.—
Jon Allsop,
New Yorker,
9 May 2025
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Thiago Motta tore his shirt in the box but the referee waved away the penalty appeals, deeming the grappling unworthy of a spot kick.—
Conor O'Neill,
New York Times,
29 Apr. 2025
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The fact that so many unworthy players went so far is simply too damning. 38.—
Dalton Ross,
EW.com,
15 May 2025
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By the way, the search for waste, fraud and abuse — call it WFA — has a long and discreditable history.—
Michael Hiltzik,
Los Angeles Times,
16 Apr. 2025
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Any review of these discreditable events requires recognition of an antidote to this foolishness.—
Kevin Rennie,
Hartford Courant,
13 Jan. 2024
Adjective
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Kamilla could sit around and cry about the despicable things happening in her home country.—
Ella Gonzales,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
30 June 2025
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This statement is despicable and is against everything the United States stands for.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
23 June 2025
Adjective
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The death of Pope Francis, sadly, has not escaped the attention of these truly contemptible criminals.—
Davey Winder,
Forbes.com,
24 Apr. 2025
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At the time, some of LeBron’s critics saw this as contemptible.—
Ross Andersen,
The Atlantic,
16 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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And at times, in certain places and situations, it was expected and welcome—on a long walk, or when a person confessed something pitiful, or at a funeral or a party.—
Zadie Smith,
New Yorker,
30 June 2025
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But Gilbert is oddly silent on this pitiful bouquet of pick-me behaviors in Girl on Girl.—
Book Marks
June 12,
Literary Hub,
12 June 2025
Adjective
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This imagined universal audience—always positioned as white—has seen the CNN interview where President Yoweri Museveni uses deplorable language to describe gay people.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
13 June 2025
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Orlando Sentinel Two arrested in Polk after dogs found in 107-degree home under ‘deplorable’ conditions Polk deputies say the inside of the home was covered in trash, feces and urine Orlando Sentinel Clean bills of health: Which Central Florida restaurants had perfect inspections in May?—
Garfield Hylton,
The Orlando Sentinel,
3 June 2025
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