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detractors

NOUN
derogator
Synonyms


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Tesla’s hyperminimalist approach to human factors is not without its detractors.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 22, 2026

These detractors, he said, "have no idea how hopelessly serious the crisis has become" for Okinawa's coral.

From Barron's Jul. 29, 2026

I won’t defend the stock but will point out that the company’s detractors are going too far.

From MarketWatch Jul. 16, 2026

Since then, opposition to the program has grown, with detractors pointing to examples of people entering diversion and then going on to commit more serious crimes.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

Though we can learn much about the Fox sisters’ actions from their believers and detractors, we have little direct evidence for what Maggie or Kate truly thought or felt about their lives.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock



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