critique

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He translates the song’s lyrics from Zulu and Xhosa, two of South Africa’s 12 national languages, and offers a broader critique on the film.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

Delivered by the former deputy prime minister in a room at a Westminster pub, this was a 1,500 word scripted and rather devastating critique of Sir Keir Starmer's leadership, albeit without naming him.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

The other story above the front-page fold is a critique of the defense secretary: “Hegseth’s Vengeful Rhetoric Grew From Experience in Iraq.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

Turns out, LeMay borrowed the phrase; the words were originally coined by satirical columnist Art Buchwald, but they lived on as the ultimate hawkish critique of the American strategy during the Vietnam War.

From Salon • Mar. 10, 2026

“It’s impossible to critique CJ’s work because it’s always mangled, glued together like this. I mean, we’re talking serious Humpty Dumpty every time.”

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson