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horrific

[haw-rif-ik, ho-] / hɔˈrɪf ɪk, hɒ- /


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Speaking on BBC Radio Wales Drive, Golley from Keep Wales Tidy said she was shocked at the "horrific" scenes across Wales.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

This week's heatwave has left "horrific" mounds of rubbish at some of Wales' most popular beaches, while traffic was brought to a standstill at beauty spots.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

“This is one of the most consequential and horrific rulings that I have seen since becoming the D.A.,” said San Francisco Dist.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Ironically, it’s that horrific moment that causes a shift for Caroline and Leo, who is summoned by Caroline to help with Henry following the home incident.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

I started to think about all of the horrific things I’ve witnessed.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers




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