as in condemnation
an often public or formal expression of disapproval
the official denunciation of the congresswoman's actions before the full house
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Recent Examples of denunciation
User-adjudicators took to social media, coming down against Gallardo with a polarizing logic of denunciation.
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Fabiola Iza, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2025
Cuban independent media have provided the type of watchdog journalism that state outlets are forbidden to do, often forcing the government to respond to denunciations first covered in their reporting.
—Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 28 Feb. 2025
Their desire for freedom was at the same time a denunciation of serfdom.
—Michael Bruening, The Conversation, 25 Feb. 2025
Meanwhile, at the Poston camp in Arizona, Ted Haas actively resisted, leading the staff in a denunciation of the fence that halted its construction.
—Eric Muller, The Mercury News, 26 Jan. 2025
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Fabiola Iza, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2025
Cuban independent media have provided the type of watchdog journalism that state outlets are forbidden to do, often forcing the government to respond to denunciations first covered in their reporting.
—Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 28 Feb. 2025
Their desire for freedom was at the same time a denunciation of serfdom.
—Michael Bruening, The Conversation, 25 Feb. 2025
Meanwhile, at the Poston camp in Arizona, Ted Haas actively resisted, leading the staff in a denunciation of the fence that halted its construction.
—Eric Muller, The Mercury News, 26 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for denunciation
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Trump had longtime Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden dismissed via email late on May 8, drawing broad condemnation from her supporters in Congress.—
Trevor Hughes,
USA Today,
10 May 2025
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The move drew swift condemnation from NATO leaders, who viewed it as a concession to Russian aggression.—
Martha McHardy
Shane Croucher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 May 2025
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After threatening to ask a judge to declare Microsoft in contempt, the company did eventually provide the data in mid-February–long after its original two-week deadline–thus avoiding any reprimand.—
Thomas Brewster,
Forbes.com,
13 May 2025
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The Judicial Qualifications Commission in April recommended that Moon receive a public reprimand and pay a fine of $2,115, the amount of the political contributions.—
News Service Of Florida,
Sun Sentinel,
7 May 2025
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“Denunciation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/denunciation. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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