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reproach

[ri-prohch] / rɪˈproʊtʃ /




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If they want to project an image of being a force for good, supporting worthwhile causes, then they need their financial affairs to reflect that and seem above reproach.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Ocean Vuong’s magnificent and melancholy second novel, “The Emperor of Gladness,” is both ode and reproach.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2025

“In fact, following our efforts, our state-of-the-art compliance program has been repeatedly acknowledged as impressive and above reproach by outside parties.”

From Seattle Times • Feb. 7, 2024

The teacher is clearly uncomfortable but doesn't feel empowered to stop or reproach Elizabeth.

From Salon • Dec. 9, 2023

John Faa shook his great head, but didn’t reproach them.

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman




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