maligned
Example Sentences
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Instead, Lawrence presented the emperor with the city’s poor and maligned, insisting that he confront the oppression he had forced on them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
Striker Youssef Chermiti has improved, along with other previously maligned figures such as Emmanuel Fernandez and Nasser Djiga.
From BBC ● May 9, 2026
Others think the floods were far worse than any recent precedent, and that the Eastlands have been unfairly maligned.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
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 ● Mar. 7, 2026
Maria Isabel feels she is being forced to have her daughter’s celebration with women who have maligned her as a bad mother.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
