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broadside

[brawd-sahyd] / ˈbrɔdˌsaɪd /




NOUN
fusillade
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Bass strategist Douglas Herman responded to Monday’s results by issuing a broadside against Raman.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

If he finds it to his benefit to launch another broadside against Petro, he won’t hesitate to do it.

From Salon • Feb. 5, 2026

Mohamed Salah has been welcomed back from the Africa Cup of Nations with open arms due to a lack of firepower up front despite his public broadside towards Slot last month.

From Barron's • Jan. 25, 2026

Van de Ven and other players appeared to confront supporters at The Vitality Stadium following Antoine Semenyo's late winner, with Romero later launching his public broadside at the club.

From BBC • Jan. 9, 2026

He had written to the wrong person; the militant and courageous broadside had been delivered before the wrong audience.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole




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