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disgust

[dis-guhst, dih-skuhst] / dɪsˈgʌst, dɪˈskʌst /




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If you’re not disgusted by this devolution in protocol, I’m not sure what can possibly disgust you.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

Many online reacted with disgust to his video, which was reposted on a community page and picked up by local news outlets.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

Gonzalez Rogers held the statue with mock, or perhaps real, disgust.

From The Wall Street Journal May 17, 2026

The 28-year-old has made no secret of his disgust with the new approach and openly discussed walking away from the sport.

From The Wall Street Journal May 1, 2026

At one point, he recorded in disgust, “This is the purest bunk.”

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

She later said: "He knew exactly what he was doing. He stripped all dignity from our loved ones, and for what? Money? He disgusts me."

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

“Last year’s film kind of disgusts me a little bit when I look at myself,” Thibodeaux said.

From Seattle Times Jul. 30, 2023

“It saddens me, it disgusts me and disheartens me,” Alvarez said.

From Los Angeles Times May 15, 2023

“It really disgusts me,” said Romain Le Riguer, a 20-year-old literature student, who had spontaneously come to the plaza.

From New York Times Mar. 16, 2023

They’re still so in love, it actually disgusts me sometimes.

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have warned about a growing parasitic outbreak that causes explosive diarrhea, which has delighted and disgusted the internet, because of course it has.

From Salon Jul. 10, 2026

She argues that Richmond, alienated from the king and disgusted by parliamentary passivity, kindled a printed firestorm in the public sphere.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

"I am disgusted by the way my parents were treated."

From BBC Jun. 5, 2026

“I’m out here because I’m disgusted with what I’m seeing,” said Kersty Kinsey, a mother who was protesting near the Beaufort, S.C.,

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 28, 2026

The woman shook her head again, and this time she looked disgusted.

From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker

Lissie described this as "disgraceful and disgusting", while PC Harper's mother said she was "devastated".

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

“Allegations that DHS law enforcement engages in ‘racial profiling’ are disgusting, reckless, and categorically FALSE,” the spokesperson wrote.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

"I think it's disgusting... I don't trust anyone anymore," he added.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

But whether they found it indispensable or utterly disgusting, it was clear that ranch provokes strong opinions, which is essential for success in the attention economy.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

What will he do after he pulls me out of this disgusting rubbish heap?

From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman




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