detractors
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His detractors recoiled at the ostentatious displays, questioned the origins of his money and his political connections, and saw his lifestyle as a stark illustration of inequality.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Revisiting the movie through this lens offers plenty of important wisdom that its detractors were quick to shrug off.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
Seasoned anglers tend to be FFS’s biggest detractors, arguing that the hyper-accurate technology replaces the sport’s mystery and romance in favor of another screen addiction.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
These detractors, he said, "have no idea how hopelessly serious the crisis has become" for Okinawa's coral.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
Let your detractors watch as you arise anew.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
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