ghoulish

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Without being ghoulish, the Ted Kennedy factor is also at play.

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  • He wasn't being ghoulish, and he certainly wasn't getting any perverse pleasure thinking about his victims. —  Garwood, Julie - Mercy
  • Without being ghoulish, the Ted Kennedy factor is also at play. —  Doctor Bulldog & Ronin
  • The tools are there for a ghoulish game, but it needs more variety, more puzzles and more actual game, to stop it from falling short of its potential. —  All - Digital Spy - Entertainment and Media News
  • Pelosi attacking anything as 'ghoulish' is kind of ironic, but I digress.
  • Seven Pounds is so unintentionally ghoulish, it makes —  GreenCine Daily
 

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