backlash
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Among players, opinions seem more mixed than the online backlash suggests.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
The intrusion of e-bikes is sparking a fierce backlash from traditional trail users and forcing land managers into a confusing new debate over safety and fairness.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
It was a backlash against millionaires who were profiting off the backs of ordinary people.
From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026
However, their report has also provoked a vicious backlash from equally esteemed scientists who label it as fundamentally flawed.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
The backlash I’m receiving is making me hesitate, but I keep going.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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