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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

Things got even hairier when Usha’s execrable husband, Vice President J.D.

From Slate • Mar. 28, 2025

There is certainly no discussion of the director’s last theatrical feature, the execrable “Son of the Pink Panther” which has Roberto Benigni playing Inspector Clouseau’s son.

From Salon • Aug. 27, 2024

The two dominant issues are rampant crime and execrable public schools.

From Washington Post • Mar. 31, 2023

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