abomination
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And this VAR abomination we’ve all now been introduced to?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
"It's allowing developers to game the system," the veteran of more than 50 years says, adding that making it law would be an "absolute abomination".
From BBC ● Dec. 24, 2025
For anyone who has seen this abomination up close, the conclusion is unbearable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 20, 2025
After all, the abomination living under Derry pre-dates the town’s founding.
From Salon ● Oct. 26, 2025
She found her house a stable of filth and abomination and she set to cleaning it with the violence and disgust of a Hercules at labor.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
Over the decades, they have produced classics such as “Exile on Main St.” and “Some Girls,” mediocrity like “Steel Wheels,” and abominations such as “Dirty Work.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
Target’s collection, on the other hand, is one of the most ghastly sartorial abominations ever made, let alone sold for real money.
From Salon ● Apr. 20, 2026
Inside the church, services are held as abominations are uncovered outside.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 10, 2022
But symbols matter, and toppling a statue is often a powerful statement: the end of a regime or an empire, or simply of averting the community’s gaze from atrocities and abominations perpetrated by the subject.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 3, 2021
The thought of such incredible abominations, even if they had occurred centuries ago, made Elinor gasp for air.
From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke
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