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

With the censure motions out of the way, the government can resume its efforts to get the second half of a much-needed 2026 austerity budget through parliament.

From Barron's • Jan. 14, 2026

He often spoke of putting forgiveness ahead of censure and judgment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025

I accepted the censure, and thereafter faithfully defended the policy of nonviolence in public.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela