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condemnation

[kon-dem-ney-shuhn, -duhm-] / ˌkɒn dɛmˈneɪ ʃən, -dəm- /


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But dumb isn’t the condemnation that remark deserved.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 31, 2026

"The half-million Israelis living peacefully … are most disgusted by a small group of thugs," said US ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee who welcomed the Israeli leaders' condemnation.

From BBC Aug. 30, 2026

Her condemnation followed a slew of public comments from other erstwhile allies of the governor decrying his decision to return to office.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 23, 2026

Uefa has now taken aim at Infantino with a thunderous barrage of criticism, condemnation and vicious questioning.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

After forty years of living with the public’s praise and condemnation, Maggie and Kate knew how best to seek revenge against their oldest sister.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

Such condemnations might reduce violence, but, in any case, they are the right thing to do.

From The Wall Street Journal May 4, 2026

But the 70-year-old pontiff has been cautious in his statements since the US-Israeli strikes on Iran that started the war on February 28, refraining from naming any party in his condemnations and appeals for peace.

From Barron's Mar. 30, 2026

Although a recent study from financial tech company SmartAsset ranked San José as one of the nation’s safest major cities, the robbery drew angry condemnations and calls for increased law enforcement.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 10, 2025

The denials, the expressions of concern, the condemnations and the moments which seemed like turning points have come and gone throughout this war.

From BBC May 25, 2025

The only punishment, however, which it had for transgressors being excommunication, the restraint by the Kirk was very slight, its injunctions and fulminary condemnations being treated with contempt.

From Bygone Church Life in Scotland by Various




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