denounce
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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
He suggested comparisons of failing to act against the risks of AI today with the "delay with which both society and the Church came to denounce the scourge of slavery".
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Lemonis joined a slew of business executives to denounce California’s business environment.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
There’s nothing to affirm a tribal identity, or consolidate power around a leader, like having an Other to denounce.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
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