slanderous

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Chabad spokesman Yaacov Behrman called them “a slanderous lie” and “a dangerous blood libel.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

Meanwhile, one fan filed a $100m lawsuit against the NFL, external over "slanderous statements" about Sanders which "influenced the NFL's decision-making process".

From BBC • Aug. 26, 2025

“These slanderous statements reflect biases that influenced the NFL’s decision-making process, causing emotional distress and trauma to the Plaintiff as a fan and consumer.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2025

He and others considered the allegation that he might not be a Trump supporter to be slanderous.

From Slate • May 6, 2024

“The constable was not amused, and the gentleman was fined for slanderous action against a lady of the town.”

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss