criticize
Example Sentences
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Economists criticize the RBA’s anonymous voting, noting other central banks like the Federal Reserve disclose individual board member votes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
Advocates of the Haitian community have been encouraging business groups with large immigrant workforces to lobby behind the scenes if they won't publicly criticize the Trump administration.
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026
But this time, many of the most prominent conservative commentators felt emboldened enough to openly criticize the administration’s actions.
From Slate • Mar. 5, 2026
It was a charming and funny aside that some users of social media naturally used to criticize Cannavale and try to gin up a controversy.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026
“If I needed somebody to criticize me around the clock, I could’ve brought T. Ray along!”
From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd
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