censure
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Noem was the public face of that disapproval, strutting forward with arrogance in the face of public censure, a veritable clown show of ineptitude.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026
Fine has not appeared fearful of censure or any loss of his committee assignments.
From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026
And during the apex of pop-music protest songs in the 1960s, artists could still face censure for expressing their views.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026
"We will not censure the government," party leader Olivier Faure told radio broadcaster France Inter.
From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026
Despite Anthony’s speech, the delegates voted in favor of censure, 53 to 41.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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