egregious
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Even more egregious is the case of AI companies buying and destroying rare books en masse in the process of scanning them for data.
From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2026
Harsh does not mean it was an incorrect decision, or that it was so egregious that Fifa simply had to step in.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
It’s a devastating penalty, reserved for the most egregious conduct, and it disqualifies them from their next match.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026
But it feels more egregious than a bad call in the run of play because it’s justice — or injustice — meted out arbitrarily, unevenly and after the fact.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
Ridgeway commanded his appetites in those days, withdrawing before his confederates’ more egregious displays.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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