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It invited comparisons with Enoch Powell’s infamous “rivers of blood” speech, and went down so badly that he had to publicly denounce his own words some time later.

From Slate ● Jun. 23, 2026

On the left, there are those who denounce these words as hypocritical, in 1776 and today.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 16, 2026

The National Day Laborer Organizing Network announced a rally and press conference on Friday afternoon outside of the B-18 detention facility in downtown L.A. to denounce Villegas’ “unlawful arrest and incarceration.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 17, 2026

The European Union was quick to denounce the idea Thursday.

From Barron's ● Apr. 9, 2026

His first impulse was to denounce Mrs. Horsepool-Worthingham as a traitor.

From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer

It denounces the judge’s “attempts to strip RIH of its ability to participate in these proceedings, and, by extension, to sever this court from the party whose rights are directly at stake.”

From Slate ● May 19, 2026

The government denounces attempts to "discredit" Smart Sampa, boasting the city had seen a nearly 15 percent drop in robberies in 2025.

From Barron's ● Mar. 17, 2026

Even Puerto Ricans who don't share the singer's background feel proud of how his music denounces our struggles while symbolising our culture and identity.

From BBC ● Feb. 10, 2026

With finely tuned magical realist sensibilities, first-time writer-director Francisca Alegria launches into a hauntingly atmospheric tale that denounces humanity’s untenable relationship with the natural world.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 25, 2023

Indeed, one of the books found in the bus with his remains was a collection of stories that included Tolstoy’s "The Kreutzer Sonata,” in which the nobleman-turned-ascetic denounces "the demands of the flesh.”

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer

The Iraqi presidency said it denounced the bombing of the PMF bases, calling it "an unacceptable attack and a blatant violation of Iraq's sovereignty".

From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026

Aurore Berge, minister against discrimination, also denounced the "repeated racist outbursts".

From Barron's ● Jul. 12, 2026

Pacific Islands denounced China's ballistic missile test because they say it landed in the heart of their shared "blue continent", politicians and analysts told AFP.

From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026

White denounced “unacceptable” online behavior from fans last week, and Clark followed up by saying, “I don’t want anyone to ever experience that.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026

If Helmuth were a detective, he'd arrest real criminals, not the ordinary men and women who criticize Hitler or the Nazi Party and find themselves denounced by friends and neighbors.

From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

"We want help soon, as quickly as possible," he said, denouncing the slow pace of government support.

From Barron's ● Jun. 27, 2026

But before Johnson could arrive, protesters descended on the venue denouncing the governor, who had already arrived, as “corrupt.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 26, 2026

Some of the women now denouncing their former Capitol Hill boss might read Mr. Trueman’s work with appreciation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 15, 2026

Niger has kept the border between the two nations shut since Gen Tiani took power in 2023, denouncing what it describes as "hostile manoeuvres" from Benin's territory - a charge Talon's government denies.

From BBC ● Apr. 9, 2026

When Harris persisted in denouncing the Vietnam War, he was hissed into silence by the crowd.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson