critic
Example Sentences
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Reviewing Simon Stone’s original production—which is being presented at the Met—our critic called the opera “devastating,” saying that it “uses all the powers of the form to examine an all-too-contemporary subject.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Magyar, a former government insider turned critic, is offering voters a radical break from Orban's self-described "illiberal" system, vowing to crack down on corruption and improve public services.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Among them was Kentucky lawmaker Thomas Massie, a regular critic of Bondi's handling of the Epstein files.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
If you have more time to dine, Times critic Bill Addison recently updated his Palm Springs dining guide.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
Prominent black journalist and activist Ida B. Wells was a vocal critic of the suffragist movement’s racism.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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