besmirch
Example Sentences
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Steele doesn’t besmirch the data that punishes his Redhawks, but he also says “there’s something to winning.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026
Mr Yusuf said he had never met Gill, and it was unreasonable to "besmirch" Reform UK, Nigel Farage and the party's millions of supporters.
From BBC • Nov. 23, 2025
As it turns out, Murray’s story doesn’t besmirch Candy’s memory at all.
From Salon • Oct. 12, 2025
It’s still theirs and not yours to besmirch.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 7, 2023
But it was another example of both the lack of knowledge about South Africa in the rest of Africa and the extraordinary lengths the PAC would go to besmirch the ANC.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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