humiliation
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But for all his talents, he will be remembered as a man affected by a defective moral compass, whose public humiliation was entirely self-inflicted.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
Treasurys have endured the humiliation of heavy losses brought on by exploding deficits and mounting inflation.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
"The humiliation was so intense that I said to myself: 'Never again, not for anyone'", she said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
Acme’s success is the latest humiliation for embattled Warner Bros.
From Slate ● Sep. 1, 2026
Joost fell into step beside him, insides still churning with humiliation.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 1–6
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