scunner

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Noun
  • But under Bjorn Gulden, who took over as CEO in 2023, the company ultimately decided to sell the stock and donate part of the profit to groups fighting discrimination and hate.
    Asaf Elia-Shalev, Sun Sentinel, 11 Mar. 2025
  • The Southern Poverty Law Center classifies the ADF as an anti-LGBTQ+ hate group.
    Abby Monteil, Them, 10 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Schumer is balancing his deep distaste for a shutdown against external pressure from the grassroots and Democratic voters to do more to stand up to President Trump.
    Justin Green, Axios, 12 Mar. 2025
  • Analysts at Bank of America’s wrote in a report on Monday that Tesla’s new vehicle sales plummeted about 50% in Europe in January from a year earlier, partly owing to growing distaste for the brand.
    Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 10 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Despite Andretti’s best efforts to gain approval for his dream of a Formula One team, F1 owners and other team principals dug in against his bid, which was fueled by a personal dislike for the son of 1978 Formula One World Champion Mario Andretti.
    Bruce Martin, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Tia Mowry is getting real about her dislike of flying — and how her 13-year-old son, Cree, recently calmed her down amid a bumpy flight.
    Arabella Hau, People.com, 1 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The series is less effectively empathetic toward the victim or toward the plight of adolescent girls — though perhaps that’s a reflection of societal indifference.
    Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Mar. 2025
  • This type of indifference to children’s humanity led to the deaths of Kalief Browder in New York and Kayelyn Drake in Mississippi.
    James L. Dold, Baltimore Sun, 5 Mar. 2025
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“Scunner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scunner. Accessed 15 Mar. 2025.

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