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Recent Examples of unloved
Then there’s the Kenneth Hahn Hall of Administration, the heart of county government and something of an unloved sibling to the masterworks nearby.
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Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 10 Aug. 2024
Station Eleven star Patel leads the cast as first assistant director Daniel, who is tasked with herding the cast and crew on the latest installment of an unloved film franchise toward completion.
—Debbie Day, EW.com, 12 Sep. 2024
Colgate-Palmolive cut to hold at Deutsche as Street sours on CPG makers Toothpaste and soap makers are unloved on Wall Street on Monday as Deutsche Bank cut Colgate-Palmolive to hold from buy, after Morgan Stanley earlier made a similar move on Church & Dwight.
—Alex Harring,fred Imbert, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2024
Created and executive produced by Jon Brown, The Franchise follows the crew of an unloved franchise movie fighting for their place in a savage and unruly cinematic universe.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 9 Sep. 2024
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Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 10 Aug. 2024
Station Eleven star Patel leads the cast as first assistant director Daniel, who is tasked with herding the cast and crew on the latest installment of an unloved film franchise toward completion.
—Debbie Day, EW.com, 12 Sep. 2024
Colgate-Palmolive cut to hold at Deutsche as Street sours on CPG makers Toothpaste and soap makers are unloved on Wall Street on Monday as Deutsche Bank cut Colgate-Palmolive to hold from buy, after Morgan Stanley earlier made a similar move on Church & Dwight.
—Alex Harring,fred Imbert, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2024
Created and executive produced by Jon Brown, The Franchise follows the crew of an unloved franchise movie fighting for their place in a savage and unruly cinematic universe.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 9 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unloved
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For the evening, the stews break out their coral dresses instead of blacks which are pretty awful.Emma Soren, Vulture, 12 Nov. 2024
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Jean Dujardin, the French actor who won an Academy Award for that awful silent-movie spoof The Artist, is almost unrecognizable in On the Wandering Paths (Sur les chemins noirs).Armond White, National Review, 1 Nov. 2024
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Her pregnancies are painful and unpleasant, especially compared to Lenù’s.Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 7 Nov. 2024
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One way to avoid unpleasant surprises is to keep your restaurant order simple.Sarah Garone, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Nov. 2024
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After that, Cruz immersed himself chin-deep in Donald Trump’s effort to overturn the 2020 election, then made an appalling escape to Cancun, Mexico, as millions of Texans shivered through a deadly winter storm.Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2024
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Besides China another, albeit smaller — though still impactful — negative phenomenon was the recent summer season, which was appalling due to poor weather.Jennifer Weil, WWD, 22 Oct. 2024
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Not only that, but this is a great matchup for Brown against this horrid Jaguars defense.Matt Modi, Newsweek, 3 Nov. 2024
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That's the horrid reality for deaf and mute author Maddie Young (Kate Siegel), who retreats to a cabin in the woods to write her next book — only to become the target of a sadistic, taunting serial killer.James Mercadante, EW.com, 22 Oct. 2024
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His loutish gimmick of the week is an obnoxious get-ready-with-me tutorial that the rest of his Chamber mates, unfortunately, can’t scroll past.Emma Sharpe, Vulture, 6 Nov. 2024
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But not the party atmosphere of today, with some people drinking too much and some obnoxious people ruining it for the majority.Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2024
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By stark contrast, Manchester United have endured a dreadful start to their Premier League campaign.Sam Meredith, CNBC, 1 Nov. 2024
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Jonathan Gannon’s defense has been particularly dreadful on third down, allowing opponents to convert 52.1% of their opportunities.Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 31 Oct. 2024
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Its upper reaches are the playground for obscene displays of wealth.Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 9 Nov. 2024
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Racist and obscene comments from some of the event’s early speakers were clipped and flagged by popular X users like @Acyn and Aaron Rupar.Brian Stelter, CNN, 28 Oct. 2024
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How does this happen, no matter how revolting or nonsensical the trend can be?Daniel Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2022
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These highly emotional sequences are less riveting and more revolting as they’re primarily used to add shock value, graphically depicting their triggering subject matter.Courtney Howard, Variety, 6 Oct. 2022
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“Unloved.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unloved. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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