horrific
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"It's horrific what I've been through, it is a witch hunt. It's not like I live at Windsor Castle," she said.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said people were rightly sickened by the horrific attack on Monday night in north Belfast.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Memories of the horrific wildfires of 2025 are not enough to overcome eco-bureaucracy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Prime Minister Keir Starmer called the incident "horrific" and "sickening" in a post on X.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
It was the cold expressions of the Specials, beautiful though they were, that seemed horrific to her now.
From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld
Vocabulary lists containing horrific
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