The troubled broadcaster, which suffered the dreaded zero audience rating for some of its shows after its launch on 31 March this year, was told by on Ofcom on Tuesday that the proposals were "significant variations" which would "substantially alter" its output.
Lyndal Curtis, who announced she was leaving the ABC after 21 years as a widely admired political reporter, wasn't put in a dreaded redundancy "pool" and she certainly wasn't made forcibly redundant.
The two authors heavily tipped to take this year's most coveted and dreaded literary prize have failed to make the shortlist.
"When you talk about the dreaded employment world after university you hear the best jobs are in London, and I just think - why is that?" he says.
Tuesday's trip to the surprise package Eintracht Frankfurt, who have stunned the league with four wins in a row, might show whether this is the beginning of the dreaded third-season downturn, a mere blip, or indeed the equivalent of last year's low-point, a 2-1 defeat at Hannover in October – after which Dortmund ran away with the title.
Your grandfather hated it, and dreaded every day he went down there.
Travelling, TV, world affairs, these dreaded questions – the evening flew by.
If digitisation holds out the promise of every word ever written being cleanly stored on servers, unwieldy bricks made of paper and cardboard can easily fall into the dreaded modern category of "clutter".
Then off I go to the dreaded crematorium with my friend Jacqueline, who was very fond of my parents, because if I don't go now while I'm nearby, several more years will sneak by while I'm not looking and will the rose bushes and plaques still be there?
On Sunday, the Quakes went down to Carson, California to face their dreaded foe the LA Galaxy and came away with a 0 - 0 point which basically knocked them out of contention for a playoff spot.
At times like these there is usually whispered talk about the dreaded yips, a phrase coined by Scottish golfer Tommy Armour to describe the sudden inability to perform previously automatic fine motor skills.
