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vitriol

[vi-tree-uhl] / ˈvɪ tri əl /


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But there was no avoiding the level of attention, and vitriol, whipped up by Bezos’ participation or the larger issues it reflects.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

He withstood even louder vitriol to grab a crucial half against a spirited DeChambeau fightback in the Bethpage Bearpit at last year's Ryder Cup.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

He toned down his vitriol because he wanted me to still feel comfortable and welcome to stay.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026

Beijing first let loose a flood of official vitriol at Ms. Takaichi.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

All his gravitas from the Third Trial has morphed into a poisonous vitriol.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir




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