disparage

Example Sentences

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The bank published a report in 1993 which helped disparage industrial policy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

Spielberg, for his part, was careful not to disparage streaming.

From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026

"This information in no way is meant to disparage or to condone or support or agree with any of the actions that occurred yesterday," he said.

From BBC • Jan. 9, 2026

Despite the verdict, Giuliani has continued to disparage election workers, as well as withhold information on some of his assets, leading the judge overseeing Thursday's scheduled trial to find him in contempt.

From Salon • Jan. 16, 2025

“I heard you disparage this fine establishment,” he answered.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti