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condemned

[kuhn-demd] / kənˈdɛmd /
ADJECTIVE
sentenced to punishment
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The 70-year-old US-born pope has so far shown diplomatic caution and has not directly condemned his home country's role in the turbulent Middle East region.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

“I lived in one of those houses that were condemned for the Santa Monica freeway,” he recalled of his last year of college.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

The Trevor Project, a crisis intervention organization for LGBTQ+ young people, condemned the ruling.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

Double Olympic 800m champion Caster Semenya is another to have condemned the IOC's decision.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

The goddess condemned her never to use her tongue again except to repeat what was said to her.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton