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disgraceful

[dis-grays-fuhl] / dɪsˈgreɪs fəl /


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“Who wants to buy a Jaguar after looking at that disgraceful ad?”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

Turki al-Maliki said the targeting of Mecca, which is the home of Islam's most sacred shrine and the focal point of the Hajj pilgrimage, was a "disgraceful act".

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026

The first post called Holmes “a disgraceful, humiliating embarrassment to her alleged profession.”

From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2026

What we can learn from a disgraceful chapter in American legal history.

From Slate ● Aug. 15, 2026

Embarrassed silenced followed and then whispers: “Did you ever see such a disgraceful performance?” people said.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling


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