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It is tempting to idolize hermetic and theoretically uncompromised sounds as the most authentic expressions of a folk tradition, and to want to isolate and protect those forms from encroaching or invading tides — we cry "cultural appropriation!" when the borrowing feels odious, and then shake our heads, disheartened.
An ugly object or vicious action feels odious, disagreeable, and undesirable.
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La Russa just turned 67, with no indication he feels the need to get away from some odious condition.
Even so, he felt "it would be odious requirement [sic] to have scientists document every line of [computer] code so outsiders could just apply them instantly.
And finally, Green's haughtiness (many felt he was even odious in his concession speech) made it impossible for many New Yorkers to vote the Democratic ticket, even though the party holds a five-to-one advanthee over the GOP in the city.
Not only will it cost him a sizable amount of money--lawyers don't come cheap these days--but he will face the odious barrage of publicity which every American citizen understandably dreads when he feels obliged to go to court.
(Sometimes it feels like most of our critically acclaimed shows are about alcoholic cops and drug dealers killing people who are even more odious than they are).
(Sometimes it feels like most of our critically acclaimed shows are about alcoholic cops and drug dealers killing people who are even more odious than they are).
Critical comparisons of Bush-Cheney EIT to the torture techniques employed by odious regimes such as Nazi Germany, Imperial Japan, Pol Pot's Cambodia or the Spanish Inquisition are important enough to Thiessen that he feels compelled to raise them and respond.
The comments sparked an immediate furor, and host Chris Hayes felt impelled to condemn the "odious" remarks in a three-part tweet flurry later.
He felt that the word "juvenile" was an "odious... product of a merchandising age".
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