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traduce

[truh-doos, -dyoos] / trəˈdus, -ˈdjus /


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Artificial-intelligence researchers rush to create it, even though computer-as-brain metaphors traduce the complexity of human biology, at least for now.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 15, 2026

“The government will in no way traduce or criticize the work of the committee who are doing exactly what Parliament has asked them to do.”

From Washington Times Jun. 12, 2023

And did she somehow betray or traduce them, hold them in contempt or unjustifiably exploit them?

From Washington Post Sep. 26, 2022

From this, the department began micromanaging institutions’ disciplinary practices in ways that traduce constitutional guarantees.

From Washington Post Sep. 7, 2018

“Mrs. Watson,” he said, “I’d like to in- traduce you to your long-lost son from Siam, His Royal Highness, Yul Watson!”

From "The Watsons Go to Birmingham" by Christopher Paul Curtis

But valuing a forest for that purpose traduces what forests are.

From New York Times May 16, 2017

A wife and mother cannot thus absolve her own soul; she simply disgraces and traduces her holiest work.

From Maids Wives and Bachelors by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr

And next to him again is the beautiful, the accomplished, the witty, the fascinating, the tormenting, Lady Clarinda, who traduces herself to the said Captain by assertions which it would drive him crazy to believe.

From Crotchet Castle by Thomas Love Peacock

He who traduces himself, sins with him who traduces another.

From Zenobia or, the Fall of Palmyra by William Ware

As for his personal reflections, I would gladly know who are those 'wanton wives' he speaks of? who are those ladies of high stations that he so boldly traduces in his sermon?

From History of John Bull by John Arbuthnot

If anything, we are now the ones being traduced by you.

From The Guardian Oct. 3, 2019

More troubling, Bouvier has also traduced the idea of what an art dealer should be.

From The New Yorker Feb. 8, 2016

It is the sort of double-cross and double blow that no clean athlete deserves, traduced by the cheats, smeared by the actions of those who have already duped them once.

From BBC Nov. 9, 2015

This is, after all, a regime that traduced all diplomatic norms by seizing the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2015

When they find Soult cannot be traduced, they lend a willing ear to stirring up strife between the Emperor and Soult, by suggesting that the latter should be made King of Portugal.

From Napoleon's Letters to Josephine by Henry Foljambe Hall

It’s an approach now so mainstream that it’s become an orthodoxy of its own; it’s difficult to think of a writer today, of any genre, who doesn’t congratulate herself for traducing artificial binaries.

From New York Times Jul. 7, 2020

Just as Mabey wonders if we can extract wellbeing from an environment we are traducing, so Jones considers the 21st-century challenge posed by ecological grief.

From The Guardian Mar. 14, 2020

Yale has been seduced by a $150 million “bells and whistles” student center into traducing the best of what it and Holloway have stood for.

From Salon Sep. 21, 2019

Are you comfortable with this traducing of due process?

From Washington Post Jan. 9, 2015

She remembered his threats that day at Ratels Hoek; but such, at any rate, had pointed to a more manly course than this traducing of the absent.

From Aletta A Tale of the Boer Invasion by Bertram Mitford




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