denounced

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Denounced by the top prosecutor, abandoned by his officials and without the support of the armed forces, he was soon arrested and replaced by his vice president, Ms. Boluarte.

From New York Times • Feb. 2, 2023

Denounced for being an autocrat during his first 22-year rule until 2003, Mahathir was welcomed as a savior after leading the opposition to oust a long-ruling corruption-stained party in 2018.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 15, 2022

Denounced by the United States and its Western European allies, the order was promptly reversed by Guatemala’s highest court.

From Washington Post • Aug. 31, 2017

Denounced as avant-garde nonsense on publication, Johnson's notorious book-in-a-box is, in fact, an affecting, deeply personal and emotionally engaged story about a hack returning to an industrial city to cover the City-United match.

From The Guardian • Aug. 17, 2011

Denounced by pro-slavery zealots as a murderer, by the community at large as a fanatic, who fifty years hence will deny him honorable place in the list of martyrs for the cause of eternal truth!

From Red-Tape and Pigeon-Hole Generals As Seen From the Ranks During a Campaign in the Army of the Potomac by Armstrong, William H.