vilification
Example Sentences
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There followed a statement by U.S. bishops condemning what they called the vilification and arbitrary treatment of migrants.
Is it his desire to fit in with his classmates, the wealthy sons of slave-owning Southerners, that initiates his avid support of slavery and intense vilification of abolitionists?
From Washington Post
“I have weathered dozens of unfounded accusations and media vilification patiently, sustained by my faith in the Indian judiciary, which today stands vindicated,” he said.
From New York Times
This kept the Giants player from adopting the media’s vilification of cops and inspired him to seek true reform rather than defunding.
From Fox News
“The vilification of the media that we saw from the previous administration was incredibly concerning, and that played into a longer arc of rising anti-press sentiment across the country,” she said.
From Washington Post
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