reviled
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Along the way, Pike was reviled for the crime she committed.
From Slate ● Oct. 1, 2026
Mr. Craighead was raised by a distracted mother and a reviled stepfather.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
The CJP quickly gained a huge following online, turning one of the most reviled insects into a symbol of defiance and resilience with 26 million followers on Instagram.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
Take Halle Berry, one of the more famous examples of the post-Oscar slump, winning best actress in 2001 for “Monster’s Ball” before starring in the critically reviled bomb that was 2004’s standalone “Catwoman” film.
From Salon ● Mar. 22, 2026
“Once I was the most hated and reviled of women,” she said.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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