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egregious

[ih-gree-juhs, -jee-uhs] / ɪˈgri dʒəs, -dʒi əs /


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Beyond this egregious act of misconduct, though, is a larger issue of transparency and accountability within the U.S. judiciary.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

US Central Command called the attack an "egregious ceasefire violation."

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

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

Adah the Poor Thing, hemiplegious egregious besiege us.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver




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