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detractor
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Among the concerns of the project’s detractors has been its impact on delicate ecosystems and archaeological sites that have so far escaped the heavy tread of tourism.—
Simon Willis,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Oct. 2025 -
Both the music mogul's supporters and detractors have sent letters to the judge urging either a more lenient or harsher sentence.—
Anna Kaufman,
USA Today,
3 Oct. 2025
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“Derider.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/derider. Accessed 13 Oct. 2025.
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