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criticize

[krit-uh-sahyz] / ˈkrɪt əˌsaɪz /




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There is, in other words, much to criticize about millennial feminism, and there are many lessons to learn.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

“I don’t want to focus on the last pitch. ... I’m disappointed about the way that the game ended. I’m not going to criticize any of that,” Pujols said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

Advocates of the Haitian community have been encouraging business groups with large immigrant workforces to lobby behind the scenes if they won't publicly criticize the Trump administration.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

President Trump likes to criticize the Brics economic bloc—founded in 2009 by Brazil, Russia, India and China, and subsequently expanded to other nations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

He wanted to help Reyna, but since his own strategy was to deal with his problems alone, spurning anyone who tried to get close, he couldn’t exactly criticize Reyna for doing the same thing.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan