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critique

[kri-teek] / krɪˈtik /


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Tracks like Cybotron’s “Industrial Lies” — “You buy the missile, buy the laser, buy the tank ... Evict the widow, put the money in the bank” — worked as social critique and floor-filler alike.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026

In 1917, when James published a critique of a female scholar, he bragged to a friend that he had “flayed her” with his pen.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

Following Lisandro Martinez's critique of the club's hierarchy last week, club captain Bruno Fernandes appeared to call out Carrick's tactics in Como, suggesting all is not well in the Old Trafford dressing room.

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026

The French UN mission apologized in September for the critique, a mea culpa that was well-received by Washington and cleared the way for Lechevallier's appointment.

From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026

On Saturday mornings, he got up to listen to the five coaches tear the team apart during the critique of the game on film.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger

I’m long on compliments, but also never skimp on critiques.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026

Blow, who has not responded to these critiques publicly, tells me he instead decided to "sit down and focus on the games".

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

In 2001, in response to such critiques, the Smithsonian convened a blue-ribbon commission of historians and others led by Richard Darman, a former top aide in Republican White Houses.

From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026

Beyond his cultural critiques, Berry wrote notable novels including “The Memory of Old Jack,” “Jayber Crow” and “Hannah Coulter.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

He wrote opera critiques for the Chicago Tribune.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

Some have critiqued the low rate of serious findings from full-body scans, and Neko’s own research found that only about 1% of asymptomatic users in Sweden found anything life-threatening.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

Legg's paper critiqued research published by Microsoft in 2025.

From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026

Bombastic and full of braggadocio, Pratt critiqued what he saw as Bass’ failure to prepare for and respond to the wildfires.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026

Once a Peer Review article is provisionally accepted, the authors of the critiqued paper will be notified and invited to respond.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2026

There were rumors that, this year, the winners would get the chance to have their concept critiqued by Jenny Lindt herself.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon

Back then, it was about critiquing Black art for Black art’s sake and its possibilities, when today critical discussions seem to urgently hinge on Black art for the sake of its preservation.

From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026

Barabak: There will be much critiquing to come, so let me start by paying both gentleman a compliment.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

The artist has opened his own Chanel pop-up store where plywood dresses simultaneously honor the brand while critiquing consumer culture.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

Roberts’ opinion for the court, despite being well-written and legally correct, resists critiquing the original order with the forcefulness this issue deserves.

From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026

He flicks his rubber band as his eyes scan my body, mentally critiquing my lack of physical fortitude.

From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon


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