criticism
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Despite that negative sentiment towards the monarchy, Vagle said criticism was rarely directed at the late king personally, leaving her with the impression that "everyone has loved King Harald".
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
Due for release on November 19, the highly anticipated "Grand Theft Auto VI" has also drawn criticism because its physical game box contains only a download code.
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
And if a criticism of Social Security is that many of us higher earners end up paying in more than we get back, why should that criticism stop at Social Security?
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
They noted that ICE already is contending with criticism for multiple deaths in custody and during arrests.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
The problem with Hamilton’s distinction, however, was that the putative barrier between personal and political criticism, or private and public behavior, kept getting overwhelmed by real choices.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
Speaking on Thursday before Gamble's resignation Prof Evelyn Collins said the commission accepted criticisms that have been made.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
And sometimes she still takes issue with how Owens speaks, saying her criticisms can be malicious and not Christian.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026
Despite the very real tensions and ramifications of Harry’s decision to go public with his and Meghan’s experiences and criticisms, his prodigal son position is, and frankly, has always been, a boon for the Firm.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
The decision comes after a fraught few years in which the Sussexes have repeatedly aired criticisms about the royal family and Prince Harry launched several lawsuits against the British tabloids.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
When she attended a talk with him, he would make sure to say it could have been better, or that the first ten minutes were boring, as though to preempt her own criticisms.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Vocabulary lists containing criticism
Power Suffix: -ism
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