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[krit-ik] / ˈkrɪt ɪk /




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Fashion critic Friedman notes that Talarico's handcrafted Lucchese cowboy boots "are a very deliberate choice that allows him to speak to all different kinds of constituencies in Texas".

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

Mr. Grey is a writer and critic based in England.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

When a critic called him “a scapegoat for everybody’s guilts and repressions,” he proclaimed: “That’s me all over!”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

Thomas, an outspoken critic of Nazism, leading to his exile, believes that his public appearances can unite the country he loves.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

People are often frightened of Parisians, but an American in Paris will find no harsher critic than another American.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris

But critics warn down-payment debt could burden buyers and that Proposition 37 does little to address a bigger issue: the cost of building.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

It is, rather, “a series of fan’s notes, material brought back from some of the remoter caverns of Tolkien’s imagination, into which . . . critics and biographers have rarely strayed.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

Karani invited her, and other critics, to visit.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

Street Fighter movie is 'made by fans for fans' - but can it KO the critics?

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

Several critics wrote dis- missively that these were just spoiled middle-class children whining about their privileged places in life.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz


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