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horrendous

[haw-ren-duhs, ho-] / hɔˈrɛn dəs, hɒ- /


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Rams coach Sean McVay, West Coast area scout Vito Gonella and director of scouting strategy James Gladstone identified Nacua as a must-have addition to a team coming off a horrendous 2022 Super Bowl hangover.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

A Home Office spokesperson said the inquiry has been established "to get the answers that victims and survivors of these horrendous crimes deserve".

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

"It's been horrendous - I'm just relying on everybody for everything."

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

“We took out a horrendous, horrible leader who was oppressing his own people,” Jost said.

From Salon • Mar. 1, 2026

“You were thinking you weren’t going to put up with someone being that horrendous to you, even if she was a teacher.”

From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness