backlash

There’s still a possibility of a box-office backlash as the movie heads into theaters today.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

Washington, in turn, might read Singapore's latest statement as "pushing blame" on the US, which could lead to backlash from the White House, he said.

From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026

There has been a backlash in many Western countries against the arrival of irregular migrants fleeing conflict, authoritarian rule and economic hardship in their home countries.

From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2026

He still lives nearby, where data-center backlash has begun to take hold, as it has in many other parts of the country.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026

The board would fear a backlash should it grant the same sum for a project “which an unsympathetic and inaccurate critic might describe as a single instrument for one man.”

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

Several celebrities or influencers who have ventured into the crypto market have faced similar backlashes.

From BBC ● Dec. 6, 2024

Oligarchs haven’t always been willing to be visible because in history, there have been backlashes against wealth and wealth-power.

From Slate ● Nov. 15, 2024

By starting the exercise while most students were away on winter break, university leaders minimized the raucous backlashes that have bedeviled previous attempts by campus officials to take control of the park.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 6, 2024

Egyptian women have faced public backlashes as well.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 1, 2022

One way to think about those backlashes is as an emotional response to loss of status.

From New York Times ● Jun. 8, 2022