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slanderous

[slan-der-uhs] / ˈslæn dər əs /


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Chabad spokesman Yaacov Behrman called them “a slanderous lie” and “a dangerous blood libel.”

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 24, 2026

“These slanderous statements reflect biases that influenced the NFL’s decision-making process, causing emotional distress and trauma to the Plaintiff as a fan and consumer.”

From Los Angeles Times May 8, 2025

Some of the videos of prominent news anchors making slanderous comments against Chakraborty have now resurfaced, and are being shared extensively on social media.

From BBC Mar. 25, 2025

He and others considered the allegation that he might not be a Trump supporter to be slanderous.

From Slate May 6, 2024

Although Bogason warned Estimo that his statements could be considered slanderous and that he should accept that the case was closed for their client Jinky, Estimo would not resign.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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