criticize
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President Trump likes to criticize the Brics economic bloc—founded in 2009 by Brazil, Russia, India and China, and subsequently expanded to other nations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
If people want to criticize something, she added, they could focus on the lack of basic services and electricity that residents struggle with.
From Barron's • Mar. 10, 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
Hence, an episode interwoven with his anti-war, anti-nuke and anti-corporate profiteering planks also enabled him to criticize broadcast media’s lack of inclusion.
From Salon • Feb. 22, 2026
He understood English fairly well, except when someone tried to criticize him or tell him what to do.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 3
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