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disgracefully



ADVERB
scandalously
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Philp accused the store of acting "disgracefully" by sacking Smith, saying it meant he faced losing his home.

From BBC Apr. 6, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 5, 2024

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

“There must be hundreds who are behaving disgracefully, undermining our integrity and need ejecting.”

From Seattle Times Oct. 17, 2022

What!" cried Bertha, "am I to conduct myself disgracefully that people may despise me and pity you,--wolf in sheep's clothing that you are?

From Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. by Wilhelmine von Hillern




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