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jeremiad

[jer-uh-mahy-uhd, -ad] / ˌdʒɛr əˈmaɪ əd, -æd /


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Even so, when Kelly was finally out at NBC in 2018, she didn’t go out in the style of Bari Weiss, with a jeremiad about “wokes” in the newsroom.

From Slate • May 6, 2026

His underlying idea isn’t a jeremiad against AI as a whole, but that the market has detached from reality.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025

I don’t intend this column to be either a jeremiad or a lambasting of marijuana.

From Salon • Dec. 31, 2024

But the HBO show is a savage jeremiad, inspiring sympathy for its characters only insofar as they’re prisoners of familial pathology.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 29, 2022

But he did not mention this to his sister, who, after delivering herself of a rather vague jeremiad upon the subject of her sister-in-law's treacheries, departed to her own chamber, leaving him to his speculations.

From The Turmoil, a novel by Tarkington, Booth




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