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condemned

[kuhn-demd] / kənˈdɛmd /
ADJECTIVE
sentenced to punishment
Synonyms


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South African police have not confirmed any attacks on foreigners, although the government has condemned "criminal acts" directed at foreign nationals.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Muslim leaders in the U.S. condemned this as an overt mockery of Islam.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

It’s also in close proximity to several condemned Superfund sites deemed too toxic to recover.

From Slate • May 29, 2026

Iran’s foreign ministry spokesperson condemned the attacks as a “gross violation of international law and the United Nations Charter.”

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Zeus, greatly angered in his turn, condemned Apollo to serve King Admetus as a slave—for a period which is differently given as one or nine years.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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