Hours before the game, the Senators were maligned for their lineup choices.
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Julian McKenzie,
New York Times,
2 Nov. 2025
However, by 2013, the King's multiple scandals had caught up with him, and he was maligned for his romantic affairs, financial misappropriation and an infamous elephant hunting trip to Africa.
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