mortified
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Mortified, she enters the studio in a garbled flurry of apologies.
From BBC • Sep. 15, 2025
Mortified that he had witnessed her rant, she posted a TikTok attempting to clear the air.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 5, 2024
Mortified by her outburst, Rieger feared it would hurt her career.
From Washington Post • Dec. 26, 2021
Mortified by his increasing physical squalor, Jamie was also dismayed by the entourage that surrounded him away from home.
From The New Yorker • Jun. 18, 2018
Mortified, the Livermore team canceled a second test.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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