demonize
Example Sentences
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Between holding a government accountable for its conduct in war and demonizing an entire people.
Paramount CEO David Ellison said at the time that he tapped her to bring to CBS “news that reflects reality” and journalism that “doesn’t seek to demonize, but seeks to understand.”
“I think folks are passionate about keeping intellectualism alive especially in this age that is kind of demonizing that,” Felecia says.
From Los Angeles Times
Walz said “we welcome” efforts to root out fraud but criticized rhetoric the governor said was “demonizing an entire population.”
“Attempting to classify foods as unhealthy simply because they are processed, or demonizing food by ignoring its full nutrient content, misleads consumers and exacerbates health disparities,” Gallo said.
From Los Angeles Times
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