chide

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Lead author of the research Dr Baptiste Chide told news agency Reuters: "These discharges represent a major discovery, with direct implications for Martian atmospheric chemistry, climate, habitability and the future of robotic and human exploration."

From BBC • Nov. 28, 2025

"Chide him no more, Sire, if it please you," said Lord Darrin.

From "The Horse and His Boy" by C.S. Lewis

Weave Thou my life until the web is spun; Chide me, O Father, till Thy will be done: Thy child no longer murmurs to obey; He only sorrows o’er the past delay.

From A Forgotten Hero Not for Him by Holt, Emily Sarah

She was much attached to Sir James Chide, and had evidently felt pleasure in the expectation of his coming out to join them.

From The Testing of Diana Mallory by Ward, Humphry, Mrs.

Chide a friend in private, and praise him in public.

From Life and Literature Over two thousand extracts from ancient and modern writers, and classified in alphabetical order by Richardson, John Purver