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accursed

[uh-kur-sid, uh-kurst] / əˈkɜr sɪd, əˈkɜrst /


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Encouraging us to shift our gaze from the wall to our devices — to assume that accursed downward tilt of the neck when splendors abound before our eyes — is simply detrimental.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 22, 2026

Even the most accursed teams have next season.

From Salon Oct. 15, 2022

It is “at once an accursed and a sacred place,” American Jewish Committee CEO David Harris said.

From Seattle Times Mar. 3, 2022

Ross points out that the composer himself appears to have invented that key object of modern fantasy, the accursed ring of unimaginable power.

From Washington Post Nov. 3, 2020

There were fountains, and once upon a time there had been gardens full of fruit and flowers, but those had all withered in the accursed shade.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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