backlash
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There is also a "risk of a backlash against some of these technologies", he warned.
From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026
But, she added, she's not surprised by the backlash, noting that early pessimism is common with emerging technologies.
From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026
“Now that the public backlash has erupted, they are working just as hard to distance themselves from these projects.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 21, 2026
The latter option could result in backlash from Cursor’s existing user base.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 19, 2026
I do not want to be Maxine’s experiment, charity case, or rebellious backlash against her mother.
From "Piecing Me Together" by Renée Watson
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