bad press
Example Sentences
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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
It was the sort of leakage that happens after big trades—“A lot of it untrue,” says Doncic’s manager, Lara Beth Seager—but it was jarring to a beloved player who’d never really gotten bad press.
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 16, 2025
Ben Lamm, the 43-year old who co-founded Colossal with synthetic biology pioneer George Church, a 70-year old genetics professor at Harvard and MIT, understands that ultimately, no press is bad press.
From Salon • May 15, 2025
After all, one wrong move, and Daines could face bad press, an angry electorate, and then a motivated opponent.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
