anathema
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Anathema to old heads, BabyTron also casually falls off or behind the beat when delivering his stream-of-consciousness flow — not because he can’t rap in time but because he’s too cool to bother.
From Washington Post • Jan. 25, 2023
Anathema to the flower-power generation, Helvetica became a ubiquitous symbol of oppression on every sign in every public place in America.
From Forbes • Jun. 12, 2014
Anathema to an industry that thrives on the pinned-down demographic, Micachu collaborates extensively, mixing electro with grime, weird hoover samples, and even classical.
From The Guardian • Jul. 5, 2012
Anathema two years ago, Federal deposit insurance was generally accepted.
From Time Magazine Archive
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From contemporary criticisms might be compiled an Anthology of Anathema comparable to Wagner’s Schimpf-Lexicon, or the Dictionary of Abuse suggested by William Archer for Henrik Ibsen.
From Walt Whitman Yesterday and Today by Legler, Henry Eduard
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