malign

Example Sentences

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Commander Helen Flanagan, head of Counter Terrorism Policing London, previously said the arrests were part of "a long-running investigation" and "ongoing work to disrupt malign activity where we suspect it".

From BBC

Once maligned for taking on debt to fuel costly media acquisitions, AT&T has since sold off those units and refocused on core telecommunications activities.

From MarketWatch

Despite their mainstream popularity, these groups were critically maligned—derided as “corporate rock” for their songs’ meticulous production.

From The Wall Street Journal

And I, for one, am tired of the way black holes get maligned!

From Literature

Richly talented but much maligned, England captain Harry Brook finally achieved redemption at Pallekele stadium in Kandy after a torrid few months -- and came of age as a leader.

From Barron's