backlash
Example Sentences
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Wasserman announced last week that he would sell his sports and entertainment company because of backlash over the email exchanges.
From Los Angeles Times
In 2022, another group of Australians, consisting of four women and 13 children, were released from the Roj detention camp and brought back to Sydney, prompting a backlash from some in Australia.
From BBC
And the established discourse cycle does mean that any backlash to a bad song is going to be met with a backlash to the backlash.
From Salon
In Eugene, Ore., backlash from residents made NW Natural cancel its hydrogen blending pilot.
From Los Angeles Times
Despite everything, from the years of backlash to the personal confrontations she’s had with former contestants, Banks in the documentary still had her mind on rebooting “ANTM.”
From Los Angeles Times
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