bad press
Example Sentences
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Is it enough to merit the risk of an untested outsider with more than a few red flags, a talent for attracting bad press, and enough jagged edges to crack a lobster shell?
From Slate ● Jun. 5, 2026
He abandoned ship in 2024 after several years of bad press and financial losses.
From BBC ● Mar. 6, 2026
Blue Owl in particular “seems to have become a magnet for bad press in recent weeks,” Kotowski said.
From Barron's ● Mar. 4, 2026
“Objective: get newspapers to stop calling you a pedophile and get the truth out; tamp down and ultimately stop the bad press; start generating positive press about your community involvement,” he wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 11, 2026
Wary of more bad press, Stanton wanted James Mott or Frederick Douglass to preside.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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