backlash
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And despite an initial backlash among Venezuelans, fervor for the former leader of the leftist political movement known as Chavismo has died down.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
Hernandez is poised to face more backlash in the coming weeks, but Nereyda said they are ready for it.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
"Technology like this is fundamentally an invasion of privacy and it's really going to face more and more backlash," he said.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Under Makary’s guidance, the FDA also turned its attention to revamping how vaccines are approved, a move that drew backlash from the medical community.
From Salon • May 13, 2026
The backlash that really bothered Ellsberg came from his former co-workers.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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