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“Dogs don’t get shot,” she told the horrified senators.

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Beth Todd, 46, said she was "horrified" recently when she came across mounds of ashes at the top of Dumyat hill, near Stirling.

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Mr. Ambar does not spare us the horrifying details of each brutal mob act: As Lincoln described one scene, “dead men were seen literally dangling from the boughs of trees” like “Spanish moss.”

The British learned this lesson with appeasement before World War II, and Israel relearned it at a horrifying cost on Oct.

Ulster Unionist leader Mike Nesbitt said he was "shocked and horrified" by the actions of the crowd.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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