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reprehensible

[rep-ri-hen-suh-buhl] / ˌrɛp rɪˈhɛn sə bəl /


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The majority underscores that they find the President’s statements reprehensible.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

"Cruel or incompetent practice should have been prevented. Any behaviour which countered this was reprehensible."

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

"The court sentences the defendant to seven years in prison," a judge at the Seoul High Court said on Wednesday, calling Yoon's actions "highly reprehensible".

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

“The sickening lies told about our son by the administration are reprehensible and disgusting,” the statement said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026

If you don’t understand that, all you really need to know is that it’s big, it’s bushy, and it’s downright reprehensible.

From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak




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