ridiculed

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"It shows once again that when victims and survivors seek help, or support, or accountability, they are silenced, or ridiculed, or attacked," she added.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

When Dubois answers awkwardly or offers clipped responses, he is often ridiculed online.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

At his only public event on Friday — a nearly two-hour round-table with national leaders and sporting officials about college athletics — he ridiculed members of the media who asked about Iran and Noem.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 2026

That was all the chain needed to score a win against McDonald’s MCD -0.13%decrease; red down pointing triangle , where a burger-eating video by that chain’s chief executive is being roasted and ridiculed online.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

We ridiculed all ideas of protest, of organized rebellion or revolution.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright