hideous
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On Aug. 3, 2019, Genco wrote a manifesto entitled “A Hideous Symphony” by “Tres Genco, the socially exiled incel,” in which he explained why he signed up for Army training camp.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 22, 2021
A stalwart and likable screen presence as an actor, behind the camera he has written and directed the David Foster Wallace adaptation "Brief Interviews With Hideous Men" and the family dramedy "The Hollars."
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2018
Has she considered taking legal action against Mr Hideous?
From The Guardian • Sep. 4, 2016
Krasinski became known for playing Jim Halpert on NBC’s “The Office” for its nine-season run and made his directorial debut in 2009 with “Brief Interviews With Hideous Men.”
From Washington Post • Aug. 25, 2016
Hideous though it was, the scar emphasized her strength.
From "Gathering Blue" by Lois Lowry
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