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humiliation

[hyoo-mil-ee-ay-shuhn, yoo-] / hjuˌmɪl iˈeɪ ʃən, ju- /


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Fans want to know who is to blame for the humiliation.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

Treasurys have endured the humiliation of heavy losses brought on by exploding deficits and mounting inflation.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

Cook's England fell apart during the 5-0 Ashes humiliation in 2013-14, after which Pietersen was dropped.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

Acme’s success is the latest humiliation for embattled Warner Bros.

From Slate ● Sep. 1, 2026

"This is just like the time you left me at the bottom of that lake in Wales. I had to wait fifteen hundred years to be found! The humiliation."

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda


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