disparage
Example Sentences
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Campbell’s CPB -0.08%decrease; red down pointing triangle said it fired the executive allegedly caught on audio disparaging the company’s products.
But when she’s not signing books for her faithful readers, Carol glumly disparages her jackpot premise as if it’s a badly written “Star Trek” episode.
From Salon
By contrast, Officer Brian Sicknick — who many on the right disparage — had two strokes and died the day after being assaulted in the riot by this same lawless mob.
From Los Angeles Times
“They shouted obscenities, disparaged Heartbeat’s staff, volunteers, and supporters, and leafletted the venue with propaganda hoping to dissuade women from using Heartbeat’s services,” said the complaint.
From Washington Times
In other words, the more disparaging information the police have about someone they’ve killed, the less money the department may have to pay.
From Los Angeles Times
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