criticism
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He also defended appointing Gamble to lead the review, in the face of some criticism.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
Both men were driving at the time of the shootings, and the incidents have renewed criticism over the agency’s immigration enforcement tactics.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
Fernandez said he worried that Elmore wasn’t taking the criticism seriously enough, adding that he’s wary of advocacy groups in general.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
The comments were widely viewed as a criticism of President Donald Trump, who turned 80 this year, but Romney’s argument was broader.
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2026
Thompson was known for her criticism of Adolf Hitler, and she was expelled from Nazi Germany in 1934 because of her reporting.
From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow
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Newsbeat has approached Xbox for response to criticisms of the cuts and communications with staff in the weeks before they were announced.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
Neither OpenAI nor Anthropic have directly responded to Karp’s criticisms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
While these criticisms are valid, many of these issues — particularly heavy debt burdens — also apply to China, Japan and many European nations.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 28, 2026
Its criticisms are backed by Pakistani actress Ayesha Omar, whose experiences, along with those of other women, are described in the findings.
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2026
Please elaborate here on any additional compliments or criticisms you may have of this teacher.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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Power Suffix: -ism
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