backlash
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He said he was put in charge of taking care of the Arvizo family during their stay at the property following media backlash from Gavin Arvizo’s appearance in “Living With Michael Jackson.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
In January, the company also faced backlash over see-through issues in its Get Low line of workout gear.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
Fiji's environment ministry on Thursday rejected a plan by an Australian billionaire to burn rubbish for energy in the South Pacific nation, after a backlash from traditional landowners and tourism operators.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
It follows weeks of backlash from employees, including some who started a petition against the move which now has more than 1,500 signatures.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
The backlash that really bothered Ellsberg came from his former co-workers.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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