backlash
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But after backlash from some in the community, the government said it would not help any others – though another two women quietly worked their way home in September.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
Despite backlash over high prices and fees, LA28 says it sold more than 4 million tickets in its first ticket drop.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
The possibility of a populist backlash is especially relevant currently, given that the share of national income going to labor is now at an all-time low.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
The company has faced backlash from some consumers and lawmakers who allege its dominance in the ticket-selling space has led to a lack of choice and rising ticket prices for purchasers.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
She’d expected some backlash; it happened every time she shared her strength.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
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