detractor
Example Sentences
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Moderna was the largest detractor among the 2025 picks, falling about 30%.
From Barron's • Dec. 12, 2025
But Nvidia was a major detractor to the index’s performance in November, he noted.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 1, 2025
Whether you are a supporter or a detractor of the BBC, I think everyone would agree these are incredibly testing times for the corporation.
From BBC • Nov. 10, 2025
And when you’re talking to a detractor who has renounced the cult of Michael inasmuch as it can be renounced, you’re also insulting them.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2024
Downstairs had the same problem, and with the added detractor of being dark, and me without a flashlight.
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
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