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disgraceful

[dis-greys-fuhl] / dɪsˈgreɪs fəl /


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"You're going from left to right, constantly hitting obstacles. It's disgraceful."

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung expressed outrage over "this inhumane and disgraceful conduct" on social media during the backlash last month.

From BBC Jun. 15, 2026

Lawmakers and members of the public have called for a boycott of the coffee chain with South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung branding the campaign as "inhumane and disgraceful".

From Barron's May 26, 2026

“The breathtaking and disgraceful effort of Hill to undermine the jury process is unprecedented in South Carolina,” the five justices wrote in their unanimous opinion.

From The Wall Street Journal May 13, 2026

Your friend and apprentice housebreaker, Denna, pstscrpt—Please rest assured that I did not notice the disgraceful condition of your bed linens, and did not judge your character thereby.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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