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The NBA has worked to counteract the incentives to tank, including by smoothing the odds of that lottery to narrow the odds between the merely bad teams and the abjectly awful ones.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 14, 2026

Will Bayern keep going in Europe in a season when Germany’s top club has abjectly surrendered its Bundesliga title?

From Seattle Times Apr. 14, 2024

Martinez found so much of herself in tapping into her abjectly silly, absurdist instincts through clown after starting in the stand-up scene in L.A.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2022

It’s a weird lens to consider something as abjectly fanciful as this, but it is a totally normal way to consider social media: How much of this is a put-on?

From Slate Oct. 15, 2020

A troop of newly arrived students, very young, pink and callow, followed nervously, rather abjectly, at the Director’s heels.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley




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