slander
Example Sentences
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“Nobody has endured what he has over the past few years. People tried to murder him, incarcerate him, slander him. But here he is. I’m so very proud.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026
Mr Berry and Mr Cash have previously denied the charges, and Beijing has called the allegations "malicious slander".
From BBC • Sep. 19, 2025
He said the show was "disheartening slander" and he "believed we had moved beyond the lies and ruinous character portrayals of Lyle".
From BBC • May 14, 2025
Fishel then noted that she was not active on Facebook but took a dig at Ward, claiming she spoke to TMZ to slander the cast when their podcast was in the news.
From Salon • Feb. 25, 2025
He disagreed with Reb Saunders, yes, but he would countenance no slander against his name or his position.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
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