disparage
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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
It also barred comments that could “defame, disparage or in any way criticize” LAUSD, its employees and leaders.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2026
The signage removal comes after a March 2025 executive order called for the review of over 400 national sites to remove or modify interpretive materials that “inappropriately disparage Americans past or living.”
From Salon • Jan. 23, 2026
This caused perhaps the most publicized dissent against the Lazarus woodpecker, with op-ed pieces running weekly in the paper to disparage John Barling and his mob of birdwatcher friends.
From "Where Things Come Back" by John Corey Whaley
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Vocabulary lists containing disparage
The Bill of Rights
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Grade 11, List 2
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