blackguardisms

plural of blackguardism

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Noun
  • The move came on the heels of NFL analyst Rex Ryan's previous criticisms of Sanders’ outspoken nature.
    Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The criticisms underscore many artists’ aversions to AI creeping into their industry.
    Rachyl Jones, semafor.com, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Celebrating a murder is disgraceful, and reprimands and firings in the workplace can be appropriate consequences for it, but criticism of anyone’s political views should always be fair game.
    Michael Bloomberg, Twin Cities, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Most job losses start at the district level, where teachers can face discipline that ranges from reprimands to outright termination.
    Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The show has reaped major rating success in recent weeks and sparked sharp rebukes from the White House and other conservatives.
    Dominick Mastrangelo, The Hill, 17 Sep. 2025
  • But the string of rebukes has fueled speculation that residents serving on grand juries are using their votes to protest against the White House’s surge.
    Michael Kunzelman, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power.
    ProPublica, ProPublica, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The Soviet Union’s ambitious program of gender equality could never be separated from its abuses of power.
    Elaine Blair, The New York Review of Books, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Like legions of dreamers before him, McGuirk started on film and TV sets as a PA, an often thankless job where random castigations from members of the cast or crew can be par for the course.
    Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 4 Sep. 2025
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“Blackguardisms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blackguardisms. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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