backlash
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It follows weeks of backlash from employees, including some who started a petition against the move which now has more than 1,500 signatures.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Their comments also sparked some backlash, because Saylor has spent years urging his social-media followers to never sell bitcoin.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
The new Ferrari Luce, the brainchild of iPhone designer Sir Jony Ive, is unlike anything the Italian carmaker has ever created - so is the backlash it is facing.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
And opposition to massive complexes is growing, part of an overall backlash against AI in the U.S. and elsewhere.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
‘While deeply saddened by the tragedy in Littleton,” she wrote Tuesday, “I am appalled at the resulting backlash our students are forced to suffer.”
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
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