ugliness

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Recent Examples of ugliness As discussed at the time of the Newcastle takeover in 2021, this is all part of the ugliness of modern football — particularly in England, where the authorities have repeatedly turned a blind eye, happy to accept investment from almost any source, seemingly unworried by the strings attached. Oliver Kay, The Athletic, 19 Mar. 2025 By trying to give this world such weight and grit, the filmmakers have doubled down on its ugliness. Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 14 Mar. 2025 Market observers worry there’s more ugliness ahead, even if stocks are due for a bit of a comeback rally. Sarah Min, CNBC, 13 Mar. 2025 For a rootless Scott Thorson (Matt Damon), getting cast to play the role of assistant/lover in this world was a dream come true, but his closeup view reveals Liberace’s determination to brush aside any ugliness in his life would bring pain and ultimately fail. David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 14 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for ugliness

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“Ugliness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ugliness. Accessed 17 May. 2025.

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