condemn
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Major medical groups condemn lethal injections so the people administering the drugs often have limited medical qualifications, experts said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
United States, to condemn the Tenure of Office Act and strike down a Reconstruction-era regulation of the presidency.
From Slate ● Sep. 16, 2026
The growing use of jet-propelled and other varieties of drones prompted President Volodymyr Zelensky to condemn what he called an unfolding "horror" over the skies of Kyiv.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
“Andrew and Channel 5 strongly condemn memecoins and want nothing to do with them.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026
The other is my horse, to whom I tell everything— because he can’t condemn or offer advice.
From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine
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Hamawy has said he condemns Abdel-Rahman’s violent rhetoric and actions and that he had no contact with the cleric after his arrest.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
Weeks before the elections, Meloni released videos in multiple languages saying the Italian right “unambiguously” condemns the fascist regime’s suppression of democracy and antisemitic policies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 2026
The French Open added: "The tournament strongly condemns all sexist remarks, regardless of who makes them, and offers its support to the match umpire and, more broadly, to all the tournament's umpiring officials."
From BBC ● May 29, 2026
The United Nations said on Friday it "strongly condemns any attacks against civilians and civilian infrastructure, wherever they occur", adding it could not verify details due to restricted access to the area.
From Barron's ● May 24, 2026
‘Alas, my cruel fate condemns me to remain here till my tyrant is destroyed.’
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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Lai’s office condemned acts carried out “with the aim of suppressing, threatening, or even harming advocates of freedom and democracy and their families,” Kuo said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
Doctors, good doctors, are needed to help make sure that the process goes as smoothly as possible — and that the condemned person does not suffer needlessly.
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026
Turkey strongly condemned the alleged attack and voiced support for Saudi Arabia.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
Connie Alexander, the head of the Santa Barbara chapter of the National Assn. for the Advancement of Colored People, condemned the incident in an opinion essay for the Independent.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
I was just getting settled into my office routine when Steve asked me to go to death row to meet with a condemned man whom no one else had time to visit.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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Ronika’s resentment toward Blair, who has avoided condemning Haywood in public, seethes monotonously until her own backstory is finally unearthed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
El-Sayed’s campaign had already released a video condemning and memorializing 9/11 that morning.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
The report caused indignation, with President Emmanuel Macron's equality minister Aurore Berge condemning them as "absolutely unacceptable".
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
"This is not acceptable," Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson said, condemning gun violence in the community.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
The condemning evidence was sitting in my hand.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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