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detractors

NOUN
derogator
Synonyms


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Revisiting the movie through this lens offers plenty of important wisdom that its detractors were quick to shrug off.

From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026

The attention likely spawns detractors as well as conspiracists.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026

The meal’s modern-day detractors also include culinary professionals.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026

Hastily-put-together surveying is apparently being done now in an attempt to placate the development’s detractors.

From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026

Articles accused their detractors of basing comments on brief medical bulletins and newspaper reports, hardly enough to make a diagnosis.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow



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