vilified
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Knox told the Telegraph newspaper, external last week: "I don't joke about Meredith's death. I joke a lot about how I was vilified, but I don't joke about her murder."
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
Sturgeon said she was still waiting for Murrell to offer an explanation for his crimes - crimes that she said have led to her being unfairly vilified, humiliated and placed under suspicion.
From BBC ● May 31, 2026
My whole life, they had been vilified by my mom’s side of the family.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 13, 2026
Often, he is ridiculed, vilified and told he is no longer welcome.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 26, 2026
“A money manager does not go from being a near nobody to being nearly universally applauded to being nearly universally vilified without some effect.”
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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