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demonize

verb as in turn into an evil spirit

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In exchange, she attained high social status and journalistic attention, mainly to make sense of why this child of immigrants would stand by as her spouse demonizes immigration.

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Queer and drag culture have come into mainstream pop and youth culture on the one hand, but remain demonized on the other.

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In an interview, Weiss said she and Paramount Chief Executive David Ellison are aligned in their desire for “news that reflects reality” and journalism that “doesn’t seek to demonize, but seeks to understand.”

In an interview, Weiss said she and Ellison are aligned in their desire for “news that reflects reality” and journalism that “doesn’t seek to demonize, but seeks to understand.”

She maintains a nuanced sense of humanity’s transgressions and innocence, without demonizing or idealizing either side.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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