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vitriol

[vi-tree-uhl] / ˈvɪ tri əl /


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During the seven week trial, Patrick was singled out online for wild vitriol and cover-up accusations.

From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026

Some women have sought to contain the vitriol by making apologetic videos.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026

“To have this gentleman who just exuded kindness and compassion was like an antidote to all the tumult and vitriol in the world,” Couric said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026

There would be cameras, protesters and vitriol directed at a high school athlete.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2026

Seeing an extreme version of his vitriol broadcast in the news, though, we were appalled.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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