damned

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His novel “The Damned Utd,” based on Brian Clough’s disastrous 44 days managing Leeds United in 1974, captures the texture of an English provincial city of the era, all shabby hotels, beer and highways.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Damned if you do, and damned if you don’t.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 19, 2025

Impressionable young punkers, who came from broken homes that fit outside of the idealistic nature of the Reagan presidency, were influenced by British bands like the Sex Pistols and the Damned.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2025

The 56-year-old, who has starred in films such as Frost/Nixon and The Damned United, also sold his houses to make sure the 2019 Homeless World Cup went ahead in Cardiff.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2025

"Damned badly. He had a chance to behave so well."

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway