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reprehensible

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


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"War on deadly joyride vids" reads the headline of the Sun, which says the prime minister has slammed the "truly reprehensible" TikTok trend.

From BBC Aug. 24, 2026

So while Murrill’s desire to deprive exonerees of money is terrible, Alexander said, her efforts to prevent them from having their names officially cleared are truly reprehensible.

From Salon Aug. 10, 2026

If true, the NBA should void his contract and ban him, and Uncle Dennis, from the NBA because what they have done is reprehensible.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 8, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

Back then, yes, of course, I was a victim of a reprehensible system of government.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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