admonishment
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The judge’s admonishment of Peters was breathtaking as he rejected her lies and laid bare her craven motivations and manipulations.
From Slate • Oct. 22, 2024
I chose Woods and soon after earned admonishment from former Ryder Cup captain Bernard Gallacher - then the most seasoned voice on our BBC 5Live commentary team - for my naivety.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2024
Despite her admonishment of the prosecutors, Wolfson rejected Smith’s argument that there is a broader culture of misconduct that should bar Rundle’s office from pressing forward on the case.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 8, 2024
You could similarly fault the resolution of the gun thread for its childlike admonishment of societal ills.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2024
He was imperturbable on the witness stand and treated the prosecutors as though they were errant students who needed stern admonishment.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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