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condemn

[kuhn-dem] / kənˈdɛm /


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The growing use of jet-propelled and other varieties of drones prompted President Volodymyr Zelensky to condemn what he called an unfolding "horror" over the skies of Kyiv.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

“Andrew and Channel 5 strongly condemn memecoins and want nothing to do with them.”

From MarketWatch Sep. 9, 2026

She said the point is not to sell or condemn AI.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

The United States and several other countries frequently condemn what they say is state-backed Chinese hacking activity of governments, militaries and businesses.

From Barron's Aug. 26, 2026

It is quite another to condemn all use of hindsight and to insist that the past should only be presented ‘in its own terms’.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

On Saturday, China's foreign ministry said the nation "strongly condemns" Takaichi's offering and ministers' visit to the shrine.

From Barron's Aug. 15, 2026

Hamawy has said he condemns Abdel-Rahman’s violent rhetoric and actions and that he had no contact with the cleric after his arrest.

From Slate Jul. 14, 2026

Weeks before the elections, Meloni released videos in multiple languages saying the Italian right “unambiguously” condemns the fascist regime’s suppression of democracy and antisemitic policies.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 27, 2026

She added: "Canada unequivocally condemns the grave mistreatment of Canadians in Israel. Those responsible for this egregious abuse must be held accountable."

From BBC May 22, 2026

During the debates, Congress removes a passage in Thomas Jefferson’s draft that condemns the slave trade.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis

The European Union parliament's rapporteur on Turkey condemned the arrests as "a shocking escalation in the repression" in the country Turkey.

From Barron's Sep. 13, 2026

Iran's foreign ministry condemned the attack on its oil tankers as "an overt threat to regional and international peace and security," saying that they "increase the dangers of tensions in the region".

From Barron's Sep. 9, 2026

As of early August, there were 565 condemned inmates in California prisons, according to the state Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

The government has meanwhile condemned the "intimidating and thuggish behaviour" of protesters in Portsmouth.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

The true measure of our character is how we treat the poor, the disfavored, the accused, the incarcerated, and the condemned.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson

The Gulf Co-operation Council – made up of representatives from the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Oman, Qatar and Kuwait – also issued a missive condemning the attack.

From BBC Sep. 12, 2026

Some of his GOP colleagues in the Senate are joining him in condemning his former son-in-law.

From Salon Aug. 7, 2026

They don’t deserve a museum that alternates between ignoring and condemning our extraordinary heritage.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

"This is not acceptable," Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson said, condemning gun violence in the community.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

“I am not signing a paper condemning me to twenty-five years,” said Miss Grybas.

From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys




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