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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

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

So Andrew Jackson tried to strengthen democracy after his defeat in 1824, as execrable as some of his personal and political views were.

From Salon • Oct. 10, 2021

Though I was jolted by the ruts of the road, I was infinitely gratified to see that house— that execrable house—dwindle behind me.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson




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