anathema

Trades where you fork over 2 percent a year just to be in them were anathema.

For a movement centered on an “America First” economic philosophy that wants nothing to do with foreign imports — or alliances, for that matter — the very idea of getting discounted beef from Argentina is simply anathema.

“It was all based on stereotypes,” he said, and anathema to gay kids like himself who were teased for not being “manly” enough.

District Judge William G. Young, a Ronald Reagan appointee, recently pointed out that use of masked law enforcement officers had long been considered anathema to American ideals.

A cap is anathema to the players’ union.