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criticism

[krit-uh-siz-uhm] / ˈkrɪt əˌsɪz əm /




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There has been heavy criticism since the move was announced in a council meeting on Tuesday.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

The judge said the contents were "not confined to criticism of journalism".

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

Nicholas Hoult had originally signed on to play Lockhart in the HBO series, but “The Great” star was similarly met with an onslaught of criticism online.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2026

Flock CEO Garrett Langley has acknowledged the criticism, but said the company continues to grow.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

It was a very persuasive form of art criticism.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day

In Westchester, the helicopter criticisms have grown loud enough that they are drawing criticisms of their own.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

“I don’t think any of these criticisms of being feminine, insecure and anxious can be attributed to Ernest Hemingway, who was a great cat lover,” Vocelle says.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

The Cupertino-based company said it had reduced the visible crease in the middle of the screen -- one of the main criticisms leveled at foldables.

From Barron's Sep. 9, 2026

Speaking on Thursday before Gamble's resignation Prof Evelyn Collins said the commission accepted criticisms that have been made.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

He hated the community's practice of offering criticisms of members' behavior in order to encourage self-improvement.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow




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