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criticize

[krit-uh-sahyz] / ˈkrɪt əˌsaɪz /




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Buffett is loath to criticize Berkshire employees, but was lavish in his praise of former investment manager Lou Simpson External link, who beat the market.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

“It always struck me as strange when people criticize the past with the eyes of the present,” Trejo said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

There is, in other words, much to criticize about millennial feminism, and there are many lessons to learn.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

Flipping the telescope to the large end is not unique to this particular cohort, nor is it anything to criticize or demonize.

From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026

Nobody better not criticize yuh in mah hearin’.”

From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston




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