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vilification

[vil-uh-fi-key-shuhn] / ˌvɪl ə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən /


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There followed a statement by U.S. bishops condemning what they called the vilification and arbitrary treatment of migrants.

From The Wall Street Journal

According to the brother’s account of the proceedings, the prosecutors said that Mr. Yang’s statements amounted to a “long-term assault on and vilification of China’s political system, inciting others to subvert state power.”

From New York Times

Within two years the AFL became the first sport in the country to bring in a player's code of conduct banning racial vilification.

From BBC

Depressing examples abound, but the vilification of the thousands of scientists who suggested in 2020 that pandemic lockdown policies might prove to be net negative is as clear as any.

From Washington Post

In Megan Thee Stallion’s case, most of the jokes and vilification have come from Black men in the hip-hop industry.

From Washington Post