vilification
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“This is the first such legal victory against a social media company under Australian vilifications laws, which may bear consequences to all social media companies operating in Australia,” it said.
From Seattle Times • May 23, 2024
What Roth saw, himself bruised and embittered by these vilifications, was ignorant philistinism by minds impenetrable to the comical and freewheeling and antic liberties of good-natured satire.
From New York Times • Apr. 1, 2021
Sweeping generalizations, exaggerated claims and a silly sequence of vindications and vilifications are downright ugly.
From US News • Mar. 18, 2013
Last year, Choire Sicha of the Awl documented a decade's worth of insults and vilifications the Post had sent Zuckerman's way.
From Slate • Jul. 20, 2011
Two years earlier, in fact, Burr had claimed to have confronted Hamilton with a personal complaint about incessant vilifications of his character, and Hamilton had acknowledged his indiscretion.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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Vocabulary lists containing vilification
Margaret Chase Smith's "Declaration of Conscience" (1950)
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New York Times Co. v. Sullivan (1964)
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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
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