- plural of detractor.
detractors
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Not even Lewis' biggest detractors will deny he had the speed, skill and power to deliver what England need.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
Raman’s detractors point out her failure to build coalitions at City Hall, where not a single one of her 14 council colleagues has endorsed her.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026
Revisiting the movie through this lens offers plenty of important wisdom that its detractors were quick to shrug off.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
The meal’s modern-day detractors also include culinary professionals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
In general, I felt as if I couldn’t win, that no amount of faith or hard work would push me past my detractors and their attempts to invalidate me.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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