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disgust

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




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After pictures were posted on the BBC Radio Norfolk social media pages, a number of people shared their disgust and said the council should enforce fines or start patrols.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

"I'm filled with disgust at the current state, but optimism that it's going to get better," he told CNN's Jake Tapper earlier this month.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

She refers to Isaac as “Latin-X,” to his disgust, and bridles when Alan casually complains that a student objected when he said a movie was “lame.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

It encourages the audience to think, but it doesn’t force their disgust for empty provocation.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026

I seized the wrist of the first man I came across, gripping on like a drowning sailor as he scowled in disgust and shook my hand away.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros




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