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disgracefully



ADVERB
scandalously
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Judge Buchanan said everyone recognised the impact of Buchan's actions and his "disgracefully" high speed.

From BBC ● Apr. 15, 2026

Alas, the blinkered SFO board has disgracefully not supported Salonen’s transformative vision.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 5, 2024

My fear is that we will all throw up our hands and sit around blaming the court, rather than actually working to overhaul a disgracefully unequal education system.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 28, 2023

Those who actively worked for Germany crossed the line into subversion and treason, but even mainstream proponents of isolationism showed a tolerant understanding for fascism that, decades later, seems either shockingly naïve or disgracefully callous.

From Salon ● Jan. 7, 2023

But, to our great disgust, we found at the first meal-time that, in addition to the stock of food being disgracefully small, it consisted solely of ship-biscuit, yams, and salt beef of the worst sort.

From The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life by Frank T. Bullen




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