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criticize

[krit-uh-sahyz] / ˈkrɪt əˌsaɪz /




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Though he mainly went after Becerra, Steyer also made sure to criticize Hilton.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

While elitists criticize and theorize about the poor, Robert L. Woodson Sr. looked for successes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

That’s part of why some startups criticize SPVs.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

Eduardo Sanchez lauds the company’s economic impact and is hesitant to criticize the smelter.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

She didn’t praise you, but she didn’t criticize you, either.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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