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execrable

[ek-si-kruh-buhl] / ˈɛk sɪ krə bəl /


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I almost feel bad for him trying so pathetically to defend such an execrable entity like the Iranian regime.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

The video clip of team highlights over the decades, scored by the execrable Train song “Calling All Angels,” was longer than ever, and more desperate.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2024

And then not only took the case but issued this execrable ruling.

From Slate • Sep. 15, 2022

And the aforementioned Land, Air & Sea, in which the fish and chicken patties of the Filet-O-Fish and the McChicken, respectively, were inserted into a Big Mac, was truly execrable.

From Washington Post • Feb. 8, 2022

The mere sound of that execrable, ugly name made his blood run cold and his breath come in labored gasps.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller




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