reprobation

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Recent Examples of reprobation President Alejandro Giammattei was deeply unpopular at home, but other than occasional statements of reprobation from the United States and Europe, had managed to consolidate his control of the justice system with little consequence. Sonia Pérez D. and Christopher Sherman, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 July 2023 Fast forward a few years, and reprobation of Walmart’s sharp tactics has faded. Marc Levinson, WSJ, 7 Mar. 2021 Coaches and executives around the sport spoke out in a chorus of reprobation. Bruce Schoenfeld, Esquire, 25 Sep. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reprobation
Noun
  • The rock legend's public condemnation of Trump is not new.
    Jason D. Greenblatt, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025
  • His condemnation was echoed by former CIA, National Security Council and FBI counterterrorism leader Phil Mudd and retired four star Army General Brian McCaffrey.
    Rick Pozniak, Boston Herald, 1 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Scott Rudin, the powerful producer who was exiled from Broadway and Hollywood four years ago after allegations of bullying led to widespread denunciations and even protesters in the streets, has been quietly preparing to return to show business.
    Michael Paulson, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
  • User-adjudicators took to social media, coming down against Gallardo with a polarizing logic of denunciation.
    Fabiola Iza, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Fox News was first to report the censure resolution.
    Andrew Solender, Axios, 25 Mar. 2025
  • The Washington Examiner obtained the text of the censure resolution.
    Ross O'Keefe, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 25 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The emotional stories linked with characters portrayed as cold-blooded killers trained by terrorists have left the film amid wide criticism over its intentions.
    Sweta Kaushal, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
  • Many of the artists now topping the charts have come under fierce criticism because their lyrics often paint cartel leaders as Robin Hood-esque figures.
    CBS News, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The bookseller brought up a high-profile example: Boris Akunin, a best-selling author of historical detective fiction, who has faced nearly every type of opprobrium for his criticism of Putin and the war.
    Joshua Yaffa, The New Yorker, 13 Mar. 2025
  • But his tantrum was matched in its immaturity by the Democrats who had glued lollipop signs with various messages of opprobrium on popsicle sticks.
    Russel Honoré, Newsweek, 5 Mar. 2025

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“Reprobation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reprobation. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.

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