excoriation

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for excoriation
Noun
  • Fremantle masterfully captures the emotional weight of a young woman forced to fight for her voice, her future, and her dignity in the face of societal condemnation.
    Lee Sharrock, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
  • There has been international condemnation of the attack, including from key Israeli ally the US, which comes at a time when there has been no let up in the offensive in Gaza.
    Sophie Tanno, CNN Money, 18 July 2025
Noun
  • Grossberg refused a settlement offer that included a $4,000 fine and public reprimand.
    Hannah Pinski, The Courier-Journal, 9 July 2025
  • Violations of lawyers’ rules of professional responsibility often come with penalties ranging from reprimands to expulsion or debarment.
    Blake D. Morant, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • The first censure was approved by the council on Feb. 4 by a 4-0 vote with Blain absent, amid allegations of vote trading, threatening recalls against colleagues and attempting to use law enforcement to silence critics.
    Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 July 2025
  • In court filings, Libby’s lawyers argued the censure violated her First Amendment rights to free speech and tied it to broader legislative rights.
    Chris Wade, The Washington Examiner, 8 July 2025
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“Excoriation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/excoriation. Accessed 25 Jul. 2025.

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