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egregious
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  • It was obviously a far more egregious situation, but I could sense faint echoes of Baltimore and the Bronx in the story of these townships.†  (source)
  • I even challenged Judge Robert E. Lee Key's override of the jury's life sentence, though I knew the reduction of an innocent man's death sentence to life imprisonment without parole would still have been an egregious miscarriage of justice.†  (source)
  • Surely you have heard of the way the wand came to Egbert the Egregious, after his slaughter of Emeric the Evil?†  (source)
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  • Adah the Poor Thing, hemiplegious egregious besiege us.†  (source)
    egregious = exceptionally bad
  • "No matter how egregiously," the second inserted.†  (source)
    egregiously = in an exceptionally bad way
  • In that context, then, Coca-Cola's error with New Coke becomes all the more egregious.†  (source)
    egregious = exceptionally bad
  • And he is so condescending to the son he so egregiously deludes that you might suppose him the most virtuous of parents.†  (source)
    egregiously = in an exceptionally bad way
  • But I had also sworn not to play music, and I had already broken that part of the oath in the most egregious, NeilDiamondy way possible.†  (source)
    egregious = exceptionally bad
  • But the Taiwanese were by no means the only group that seemed egregiously unqualified.†  (source)
    egregiously = in an exceptionally bad way
  • "The fact remains," says Evelyn, almost sweetly, "that you have committed egregious crimes against this city.†  (source)
    egregious = exceptionally bad
  • And if this hope was most egregiously naive and sentimental, which it no doubt was, I only wished for myself that I could bear whatever burdens might fall to me, that I might remain steadfast in my duty and uphold my responsibilities and not waver under any circumstance, and by whatever measure.†  (source)
    egregiously = in an exceptionally bad way
  • That said, the book went on to describe, chapter after chapter, some of the most egregious canine behaviors imaginable.†  (source)
    egregious = exceptionally bad
  • Predetermined turnaround times were egregiously ignored.†  (source)
    egregiously = in an exceptionally bad way
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