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trivialize

[triv-ee-uh-lahyz] / ˈtrɪv i əˌlaɪz /


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Some Chinese commentators have warned against trivializing the war for the sake of reaching new audiences.

From The Wall Street Journal

It’s trivializing what you think money and class is, which led to this one, “Upper Classy.”

From Los Angeles Times

L.A. is frequently seen as a place of destruction, where the past is bulldozed and forgotten and then trivialized and romanticized.

From Los Angeles Times

But critics say pairing it with footage of deportations trivializes a serious and often traumatic process.

From Salon

While “Alligator Alcatraz” has gained popularity among activists and media, Rayner herself rejects the term, wary of GOP attempts to trivialize the facility.

From Salon