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repugnance

[ri-puhg-nuhns] / rɪˈpʌg nəns /


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Senate, has managed, however unintentionally, to make moral repugnance his chief point of salability.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 10, 2026

The rest of the world, which recoils in repugnance at whom we have become, does not take us seriously.

From Salon Jul. 19, 2022

You regard that history with repugnance, and no doubt your friends would say they share that sentiment.

From New York Times Dec. 28, 2021

Drive drooor from the fresh repugnance, thou whole,

From Washington Post May 7, 2020

I could see her hesitate, her caution and repugnance struggling against instincts of common decency.

From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin




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