aspersion
Example Sentences
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At a time when you could still be tried and convicted of witchcraft, such aspersions could be lethal.
Markets appear not to have cast aspersions on Fed independence, with Fed speakers Williams, Waller and Daly backing a December rate cut.
It is probably easier to smirk or cast aspersions at the idea of a love for the ages than it is to accept that you have not met that person in your own life.
From Salon
"While we do not cast aspersions upon individuals, given the nature of Jeffrey Epstein's appalling crimes, we believe the university's leadership should, as a precautionary measure, be suspending its links with known associates of Epstein."
From BBC
And I don’t want to cast any aspersions on anyone involved with that project.
From Los Angeles Times
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