Thesaurus / unpleasant
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With a foot in the door, it’s easy to look past unpleasant or unsafe behavior, especially when no one else is sounding an alarm.
THE TOXICITY OF RESTAURANT KITCHENS IS EXACTLY WHY I NEVER REPORTED ABUSESLINDSEY DANISFEBRUARY 4, 2021EATERIt was a job requirement, particularly during his nearly 15-year career as a diplomat in Europe, but he clearly considered it an unpleasant obligation.
NOT ALL PRESIDENTS’ DANCE SKILLS ARE CREATED EQUALBONNIE BERKOWITZ, JOANNE LEEJANUARY 21, 2021WASHINGTON POSTThis is a very unpleasant experience, but I am able to see where errors were made.
OLYMPIC GOLD MEDAL HURDLER PROVISIONALLY SUSPENDED IN DOPING CASEGLYNN A. HILLJANUARY 14, 2021WASHINGTON POSTThere may yet be more unpleasant surprises in store for millions of people around the world as the pandemic plays out.
TECHNOLOGY CAN HELP US FEED THE WORLD, IF WE LOOK BEYOND PROFITKATIE MCLEANDECEMBER 18, 2020MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEWIt is altogether unpleasant, and I shudder to think what new habit will come next.
MISS MANNERS: HUSBAND’S RUDE EATING HABITS DRIVING WIFE UP THE WALLJUDITH MARTIN, NICHOLAS MARTIN, JACOBINA MARTINDECEMBER 18, 2020WASHINGTON POSTAlthough such side effects could be unpleasant for some people, they are common reactions to vaccines approved for other diseases, experts say.
THE FDA HAS AUTHORIZED PFIZER’S COVID-19 VACCINE. NOW WHAT?TINA HESMAN SAEYDECEMBER 12, 2020SCIENCE NEWS“While this incident happened nearly 10 years ago, it’s still a clear, and unpleasant, memory,” Vrentas wrote in an email.
A DIVISIVE JETS REPORTER, ACCUSED OF BULLYING, LOSES HIS PLACE ON THE BEATBEN STRAUSSDECEMBER 11, 2020WASHINGTON POSTSeveral side effects include fever, headache, arm soreness, pain at the injection site and a feeling of being rundown, all of which could be unpleasant, but are common reactions to vaccines approved for other diseases.
EXPERTS RECOMMEND THE FDA APPROVE PFIZER’S COVID-19 VACCINE FOR EMERGENCY USETINA HESMAN SAEYDECEMBER 10, 2020SCIENCE NEWSI just think it was an extraordinary, possibly, kind of one of the most unpleasant experiences that I’ve had, being in any way involved in it.
ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER BELIEVES IN THE IMMINENT RETURN OF BROADWAY AND THE WEST END. THAT’S ALL HE ASKS OF YOU.PETER MARKSDECEMBER 4, 2020WASHINGTON POSTThe new vaccines are likely to produce more unpleasant side-effects than a flu shot, potentially leading recipients to need a day or two off work.
NOW COMES THE HARDEST PART: GETTING A CORONAVIRUS VACCINE FROM LOADING DOCK TO UPPER ARMLENA H. SUN, FRANCES STEAD SELLERSNOVEMBER 23, 2020WASHINGTON POSTWORDS RELATED TO UNPLEASANT
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