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critic

[krit-ik] / ˈkrɪt ɪk /




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This is what the great media critic and cultural analyst Jay Rosen has long called “the post-truth” condition.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

All the while, she has remained his vocal critic.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

“The more this form of analysis gets extended, the stranger it becomes,” said Jonathan Gienapp, law and history professor at Stanford and a critic of originalism.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

It’s Didion’s ability to undermine — to slip a blade between the ribs — in a single sentence that has always thrilled the critic in me.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

He was lavish with praise when deserved, but was a severe critic of sloppiness and laziness.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane




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