disparaging
Example Sentences
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Campbell’s CPB -0.08%decrease; red down pointing triangle said it fired the executive allegedly caught on audio disparaging the company’s products.
In other words, the more disparaging information the police have about someone they’ve killed, the less money the department may have to pay.
From Los Angeles Times
The decision was a victory in the campaign by Native American activists to eliminate disparaging sports team names and iconography.
From New York Times
The court said in its ruling that Ibrahim posted on Facebook “disparaging comments about the people in the photos and expressed that they deserved what they were subjected to.”
From Washington Times
“It’s certainly understandable why we would want to know what an owner who has previously left confidential league meetings and made disparaging comments about other owners had to say,” a Commanders spokesperson said.
From Washington Post
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