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criticism

[krit-uh-siz-uhm] / ˈkrɪt əˌsɪz əm /




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The futuristic architecture has drawn astonishment and outright criticism, with Trump comparing it to a trash can.

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

Rohl's exit is slightly embarrassing for Cavenagh as he's gone out on a limb to defend the manager in the face of criticism from fans.

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026

Law-enforcement officials faced criticism for inaction in the investigation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026

The company has also faced criticism for an aggressive approach to stock-based compensation that has diluted existing shareholders.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 17, 2026

Ann was also receiving criticism of her involvement.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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