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Suddenly the menace is no longer just the question of whether Keith can be trusted, but something far more shocking, grotesque, bizarre.—
Travis Bean,
Forbes.com,
29 Aug. 2025 -
Turning parts of the military into Trump’s domestic security force would dragoon Democrats, independents and Republicans into a MAGA campaign that many would find grotesque.—
David French,
Mercury News,
20 Aug. 2025
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The goat dung remedy The most repulsive recipe, from an 11th-century text, offered the following tip for chest pain.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
10 Aug. 2025
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Tim’s family trauma, while prompting some delightfully repulsive SFX, seems to exist only for that reason, or to give the film an additional whiff of dread.—
Madison Bloom,
Pitchfork,
31 July 2025
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How do narrators embody fear, tension, and monstrous characters with just their voice?—
Jennifer Maas,
Variety,
27 Aug. 2025
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In 2017, London saw a monstrous fatberg grow to a length of 820 ft (250 m) and reach 130 tons (118 tonnes) – about the same as two Airbus A318 planes.—
Abhimanyu Ghoshal,
New Atlas,
25 Aug. 2025
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But the promise turned into disappointment during the Rockies’ hideous first half of the season.—
Patrick Saunders,
Denver Post,
19 July 2025
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The last two decades spent without a Devil Wears Prada sequel started to feel a little bit like enduring a 20-year hideous skirt convention.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
28 July 2025
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Miami’s starting offensive line has only worked together for 10 practices this summer because of the foot injury Austin Jackson sustained early in training camp, so Miami’s run game will likely be a work in progress throughout the season.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
24 Aug. 2025
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More news: Kansas City Chiefs Complete Trade With AFC Opponent Moton is suggesting that Las Vegas pursues a trade for Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson, noting that Thompson-Robinson played for Raiders offensive coordinator Chip Kelly at UCLA.—
Matthew Schmidt,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Aug. 2025
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In Washington until recently, Dan Snyder as an NFL owner of repugnant reputation.—
Greg Cote
August 5,
Miami Herald,
5 Aug. 2025
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The question, whether an act, repugnant to the constitution, can become the law of the land, is a question deeply interesting to the United States; but, happily, not of an intricacy proportioned to its interest.—
Liz Tracey,
JSTOR Daily,
29 July 2025
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A couple who had moved into a new apartment a couple of hours earlier got an unpleasant surprise after returning from a celebratory dinner.—
Jack Beresford,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 Aug. 2025
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Why Connection Counts Feeling cut off is more than unpleasant.—
Benjamin Laker,
Forbes.com,
21 Aug. 2025
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Well, the weather outside might be frightful, but the vibes inside this newsletter will be a lot more cozy.—
Laura L. Davis,
The Tennessean,
2 July 2025
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Looking up at the sky and seeing the moon turn red can be a frightful but also intriguing sight.—
Monica Cull,
Discover Magazine,
4 Mar. 2025
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“Ogreish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ogreish. Accessed 3 Sep. 2025.
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