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galling
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galling [gȯl·iŋ]
(metallurgy)
Surface damage on mating, moving metal parts due to friction caused by local welding of high spots.


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This was gallingly unfair, for Jack was a stickler for protocol and evenhandedness.
Among these, gallingly, is $3 million for a movie showing how Alaska spends highway funds.
Gallingly, Enid must attend a summer school art makeup course, where Illeana Douglas' pretentious teacher praises ``meaningful'' drivel while dismissing Enid's offhandedly brilliant sketchbook entries.
 
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