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scathing

[skey-thing] / ˈskeɪ ðɪŋ /


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In a scathing November letter to Coterra’s board, Kimmeridge said it was getting involved to address failures of governance and lack of strategic focus following the 2021 merger that birthed the company.

From The Wall Street Journal

Clinton Kelly and Stacy London return as its hosts, older, wiser and atoning for the tough love and scathing real talk they once doled out to style-challenged guests.

From Salon

New Zealand fired coach Scott Robertson on Thursday, less than two years before the World Cup, after a scathing 2025 performance review and rumours of a player revolt.

From Barron's

New Zealand fired coach Scott Robertson on Thursday less than two years before the Rugby World Cup, after a scathing 2025 performance review and rumours of a player revolt.

From Barron's

Despite Family Matters' scathing account of her upbringing, Newman says she's still close to her parents and five elder siblings.

From BBC