calumniation

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for calumniation
Noun
  • Trump has repeatedly denied writing the letter and sued the Wall Street Journal, which was first to report on the letter, for defamation.
    Nik Popli, Time, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Trump has repeatedly denied writing any such letter and is suing the Journal’s parent company, publisher, reporters and owner Rupert Murdoch for $10 billion in a defamation lawsuit filed in the Southern District of Florida.
    Emily Goodin, Miami Herald, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • McQueen countersued him on several claims as well, including libel, intentional infliction of emotional distress and intentional interference with contractual or business relationships.
    Evan Mealins, The Tennessean, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Bellis later added $473 million in punitive damages, bringing the total libel judgment to $1,436,620,000—believed to be one of the largest in American history.
    Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The Sermon on the ‘Mount episode also represented, amid the resulting furor on the right, a canny announcement that the collected calumnies of creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone are finally available on the Paramount Plus streaming service, after years licensed on Warner Bros.
    David Bloom, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
  • That’s when his ugly-American calumny turned to blather.
    Armond White, National Review, 28 May 2025
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“Calumniation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/calumniation. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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