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The contemptible
adjective
Deserving contempt
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"The contemptible attempts to frighten @WEP_UK into silence *do* frighten us but won't silence us.
"The contemptible end to this 'judicial process' leaves Iran's senior leaders with an obligation to right this grievous wrong.
The Contemptible Chhaan gives an explanation for the murder: "First, we were attacking to ruin the Party's policy, to prevent the Party from gathering friends in the world… And in attacking the guests on this occasion, we would not attack them all.
It's the contemptible fleecing the contemptible.
But Philoctetes wants to kill the "contemptible, plausible and dangerous" Odysseus.
He rises above good and evil, above the contemptible slave morality of normal people.
To find beauty in the ordinary, the abandoned and even the contemptible is not new.
Two of the "confessions" made by guards referred to in their S-21 files as "the Contemptible Met" and "the Contemptible Chhaan", outline a baroque conspiracy involving many other people.
Sharon went into a televised news conference to denounce "the contemptible libel concocted to bring down and replace the government".
But while the symbolism of a children's holiday may be of limited consequence, the contemptible racial attitudes it has exposed are not.
Robinson's supporters are drawing strength from the growth of an international movement of racists in Europe and the contemptible attitudes of Donald Trump.
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