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depraved

[dih-preyvd] / dɪˈpreɪvd /


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Neill seemed to savor the chance to go deeper, to look more closely at our innate capacity for acts both moral and depraved.

From Salon Jul. 17, 2026

However perverse and depraved the ideas that animate the Islamic Republic and Hezbollah, they inspire the kind of conviction that motivates people to fight grimly on against the odds.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 15, 2026

Calling him a "depraved individual", the judge at Nottingham Crown Court handed him a two-year suspended prison sentence.

From BBC Apr. 9, 2026

Yet its parties, even at their most decadent and depraved, were never quite cool.

From Slate Mar. 30, 2026

What avian menace had depraved Fortuna spun his way?

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole




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