criticism
Example Sentences
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But as criticism of his post mounted, Trump deleted it Monday morning.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
According to the counsellor, partners need to stay emotionally regulated and present during difficult conversations, listening without seeing it as criticism but "as something that we can learn from".
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
And Republican Justice Richard Dietz testified about criticism and pushback that he received for publishing an opinion piece recommending changes to the state’s legal education rules.
From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026
In his criticism of the Pope’s plea for negotiations, Mr. McGurn implies a misreading of Catholic just-war principles.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
“We have indulged freely in criticism of each other when alone, and hotly contended whenever we have differed,” Stanton later recalled.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
Vocabulary lists containing criticism
Power Suffix: -ism
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