egregious

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She added: "Canada unequivocally condemns the grave mistreatment of Canadians in Israel. Those responsible for this egregious abuse must be held accountable."

From BBC • May 22, 2026

The case against the Crumbleys worked in no small part because their behavior was so egregious.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

The Lakers guard still sees Redick combusting on the Lakers’ bench after a particularly egregious turnover or a missed assignment.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

Van Dyke’s arrest signals that U.S. authorities won’t ignore allegations of egregious behavior on the platforms, even as the Trump administration has otherwise taken a largely laissez-faire approach to prediction markets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

As they tried to absorb their lessons and experience, and to synchronize their efforts, they lived in constant fear of making any of the many egregious errors Bolles kept pointing out to them.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown