criticizing

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Some Venice residents loudly objected to building what they labeled the “monster on the median,” criticizing the project’s scale, cost and potential negative effects on traffic and safety.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The company will add two directors chosen by Chip Wilson, who has agreed to stop criticizing it for 18 months.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

I am not alone in criticizing the so-called jubilee on the National Mall.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

There’s so much decorum among judges, this infamous brotherhood of the robe, that keeps them from directly criticizing one another.

From Slate • May 18, 2026

I thought I had done everything he wanted, and here he was criticizing.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam