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repulsive

[ri-puhl-siv] / rɪˈpʌl sɪv /


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“I thought it was pathetic if not borderline repulsive,” Gober said of this omission.

From New York Times

Nostalgia can feel repulsive until it’s your own.

From Washington Post

While Dilbert’s satire of mindless corporate bureaucracy and office culture has been popular with readers for many years, Adams’ conduct is repulsive and collides with Seattle Times values.

From Seattle Times

He was echoed in that repulsive sentiment by youth leader Charlie Kirk who said:

From Salon

The repulsive force of magnets lifts rail passenger cars millimeters above the tracks so trains can run at a friction-free 300 mph.

From Salon