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as in invective
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as in handbill
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Recent Examples of broadside
Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 2 Apr. 2025
The main broadside against McCarthy, aired on March 9, 1954, consists almost entirely of the senator’s own words from recordings and transcripts of speeches and congressional hearings.
—Jesse Green, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2025
Adams’ broadside came after Cuomo over the weekend suggested Adams’ administration is struggling to hospitalize homeless individuals on the streets because of management problems, not because of a lack of legal authority.
—Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 1 Apr. 2025
The review is seen as a broadside against women serving on the frontlines.
—Lolita C. Baldor, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2025
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Noun
Cuomo leveled the broadside at his opponents during an evening speech at the West Side Institutional Synagogue in Manhattan.
—Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 2 Apr. 2025
The main broadside against McCarthy, aired on March 9, 1954, consists almost entirely of the senator’s own words from recordings and transcripts of speeches and congressional hearings.
—Jesse Green, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2025
Adams’ broadside came after Cuomo over the weekend suggested Adams’ administration is struggling to hospitalize homeless individuals on the streets because of management problems, not because of a lack of legal authority.
—Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 1 Apr. 2025
The review is seen as a broadside against women serving on the frontlines.
—Lolita C. Baldor, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for broadside
Noun
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No more so than in the 98th minute of the match, when central defender Tarkowski thundered a volley into the net to earn his side a point.—
Patrick Boyland,
New York Times,
16 May 2025
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Holding one of his rackets and giving Leo another and a ball, Sinner suggested a quick volley.—
Nicole Winfield,
Chicago Tribune,
14 May 2025
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Oilers fans booed the American national anthem, and one woman used a lull to shout an invective about Mr. Trump.—
John Branch,
New York Times,
5 Mar. 2025
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That decision, highly unusual in Japan, earned her some support from politicians, but a tide of abuse and invective on social media from people dismissing her claims.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
17 Feb. 2025
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An anonymous handbill from 1837, later attributed to Lincoln, represents the young politician’s foray into Illinois state politics.—
Eli Wizevich,
Smithsonian Magazine,
17 Apr. 2025
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The article also indicates that there were handbills posted around the city in advance of the meeting to publicize it.—
The Editors,
JSTOR Daily,
2 Apr. 2025
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Medics said most of the dead, including women and children, resulted from a barrage of Israeli airstrikes that targeted several houses in the Jabalia area in northern Gaza.—
Nidal al-Mughrabi,
USA Today,
15 May 2025
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Much like two nights earlier, Skinner wasn’t tested with a barrage of high-quality chances.—
Daniel Nugent-Bowman,
New York Times,
15 May 2025
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The politicization of the COVID response has only worsened this trend, likely resulting in part from Trump’s vituperation.—
Matt Motta,
Scientific American,
29 Oct. 2024
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Flash forward 92-plus years to Donald Trump’s rally Sunday at New York’s Madison Square Garden, a bleak, lurid festival of racist hate and profane vituperation so vile that even fellow Republicans, who have turned a blind eye to Trump’s character for years, are distancing themselves from the event.—
Michael Hiltzik,
Los Angeles Times,
29 Oct. 2024
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But the bigger problem now is the big bang of agency memos, bulletins, circulars, and other forms of regulatory dark matter—edicts that bypass traditional public-notice rulemaking procedures, allegedly lack the force of law, yet few are brave enough to ignore.—
Clyde Wayne Crews Jr.,
Forbes.com,
28 Apr. 2025
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Other ways to save on eggs include using store circulars, or buying them with a cash-back credit card.—
Megan Cerullo,
CBS News,
13 Feb. 2025
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The attack left about 1,200 people dead, and militants captured Alexander and some 250 others to hold hostage. 'Greatest gift': Family of NJ's Edan Alexander heads to Israel as Hamas agrees to release How many hostages remain in Gaza?—
Kathryn Palmer,
USA Today,
13 May 2025
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Such fears came into sharp focus after India suspended the treaty on April 23, a day after the Pahalgam terror attack.—
Gaurav Sharma,
Forbes.com,
12 May 2025
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The 11-building development includes two standalone four-story town houses with three bedrooms and four bathrooms, with the rest of the units split up between condominiums and apartments, according to the brochure.—
Nick Rosenberger,
Idaho Statesman,
29 Apr. 2025
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In the early 1920s, tens of thousands of people across the United States, many of whom had never set foot in Florida, made down payments on unbuilt lots in the Sunshine State, lured in by fanciful brochures and fast-talking salespeople.—
Greg Daugherty,
Smithsonian Magazine,
15 Apr. 2025
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“Broadside.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/broadside. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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