aspersion
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Markets appear not to have cast aspersions on Fed independence, with Fed speakers Williams, Waller and Daly backing a December rate cut.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 26, 2025
I’m not casting aspersions on anyone’s sobriety, I’m just noting that Pixar was founded on musing, “What if my lamp could jump?”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2025
Much of the 2025 Oscars felt like the show was just trying to make it across the finish line without any more sudden aspersions or disasters.
From Salon • Mar. 3, 2025
Voices were raised, eyes rolled, aspersions cast - and all in front of the world's TV cameras.
From BBC • Feb. 28, 2025
I mean Gryffindor rooms are all well and good but the trouble with red is—it is said to send you a little mad—not that I’m casting aspersions .
From "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" by J.K. Rowling
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