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  • The June 12, 1993 election, adjudged to be free affair was annulled with ignomity to the chagrin of Nigerians.

    Professor Emman Osakwe « Illiteracy Articles « Articles « Literacy News 2009

  • Each unkind word, each unsympathetic ear drives yet another nail into the country's coffin of ignomity.

    Geist, Stephen J. 1967

  • Even i thought he'd swallow a pill rather than suffer the ignomity of capture.

    Kottu 2009

  • To judge him a failure because of mistakes made during wartime would consign Lincoln, given the record of the Union Armies from 1861 through 1863, to the depths of historical ignomity.

    race42008.com 2008

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