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accursed

[uh-kur-sid, uh-kurst] / əˈkɜr sɪd, əˈkɜrst /


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Encouraging us to shift our gaze from the wall to our devices — to assume that accursed downward tilt of the neck when splendors abound before our eyes — is simply detrimental.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 22, 2026

Even the most accursed teams have next season.

From Salon Oct. 15, 2022

It is “at once an accursed and a sacred place,” American Jewish Committee CEO David Harris said.

From Seattle Times Mar. 3, 2022

“Hattie, if I could use a pen as you can,” wrote Isabella Jones Beecher, “I would write something that will make this whole nation feel what an accursed thing slavery is.”

From Textbooks Jan. 18, 2018

"They will not come. They say she is accursed."

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin




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