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Recent Examples of Synonyms for commination
Noun
  • As America celebrates its 249th anniversary and a declaration of independence from tyranny on July 4, Bolick's comments represent his most piercing and direct condemnation of actions taken by the country's highest political leaders.
    Taylor Seely, AZCentral.com, 3 July 2025
  • The suppression of dissent drew international condemnation, and the U.S. and the European Union imposed sanctions on Belarus.
    Yuras Karmanau, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • Amster has to return $10,000 to Diaz’s mother, attend ethics school and will receive a public reprimand.
    David J. Neal July 3, Miami Herald, 3 July 2025
  • Nelson received a reprimand from the city’s ethics board in April for impeding the investigation, and the City Council passed resolutions last summer limiting his ceremonial powers.
    Aaron Sullivan, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • Libby's censure was initially passed on Feb. 25 by a vote of 75-70.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 25 June 2025
  • Iran said other measures were also being planned in response to the U.N. agency's censure.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 13 June 2025
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“Commination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commination. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.

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