invective
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Who has an army of trolls who fill up her mentions every day with invective.
From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026
Bastian and Delta have responded to the social-media invective by largely ignoring it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
He fielded a series of questions on Iran, Cuba and China with a relaxed style and dashes of humor -- and little of the invective that Trump often unleashes in his briefing room appearances.
From Barron's ● May 6, 2026
The directive from the club is that Rodgers resigned, but reading Desmond's invective, line by line, you have to wonder why did he allow it to get this far down the line?
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2025
Cicero’s gift for invective was as important then as it is to speakers today.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
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