criticism
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Kyiv has not officially responded to the criticism from Poland, although the foreign ministry has stressed it had no intention to cause offence.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
The EU Ombudsman, Teresa Anjinho, echoed such criticism last year.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
U.K. officials have rebuffed the criticism, with Justice Secretary and Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy pointing out that the attacker was British and saying the stabbing had nothing to do with immigration.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
She was out of the country when the fire broke out and has received criticism over her handling of the recovery.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Doc didn’t know the pain and self-destructive criticism in the Palace Flophouse or he might have tried to do something about it.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
Vocabulary lists containing criticism
Power Suffix: -ism
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