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reprehensible

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


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"Any behaviour which countered this was reprehensible," it concluded.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The “Sex and the City” star on Saturday claimed that Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was spreading “morally reprehensible and disgusting lies” about Pretti and his killing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026

And so policing conduct that they saw maybe 10 years ago, and would have found reprehensible then, could actually seem to be okay now with the bar so low.

From Salon • Jan. 26, 2026

Pretti's family issued a statement in response to the comment saying "the sickening lies told about our son by the administration are reprehensible and disgusting".

From BBC • Jan. 26, 2026

When Candy spoke they both jumped as though they had been caught doing something reprehensible.

From "Of Mice and Men" by John Steinbeck




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