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reprehensible

[rep-ri-hen-suh-buhl] / ˌrɛp rɪˈhɛn sə bəl /


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Reprehensible such people may be, but they are motivated by a kind of perverted idealism.

From Salon • Sep. 28, 2025

“But his conduct on January 6th was quite problematic. Reprehensible, really,” the judge said.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 29, 2024

“Such ploys are just a factor to be considered in whether a confession was voluntary. Reprehensible does not equal unconstitutional.”

From Washington Post • Jan. 12, 2022

"Reprehensible, disturbing, embarrassing. I agree with everything that's been said here today, and my workforce does as well."

From US News • Nov. 17, 2015

Reprehensible, no doubt, gentlemen, but we all have to live, and besides, Barthorpe promised me that he’d treat Miss Wynne most handsomely.

From The Herapath Property by Fletcher, J. S. (Joseph Smith)




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