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jeremiad

[jer-uh-mahy-uhd, -ad] / ˌdʒɛr əˈmaɪ əd, -æd /


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His underlying idea isn’t a jeremiad against AI as a whole, but that the market has detached from reality.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 28, 2025

I don’t intend this column to be either a jeremiad or a lambasting of marijuana.

From Salon Dec. 31, 2024

But the HBO show is a savage jeremiad, inspiring sympathy for its characters only insofar as they’re prisoners of familial pathology.

From Seattle Times Jul. 29, 2022

An early draft of Cuomo’s book included a jeremiad against the New York mayor.

From Washington Post Apr. 3, 2021

This jeremiad was repeated by Mother and chorused by the rest till Laura grew incensed.

From The Getting of Wisdom by Henry Handel Richardson




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