recriminations

plural of recrimination

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Recent Examples of recriminations The public meltdown devolved into legal threats and recriminations on both sides. Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 4 Oct. 2025 As the government shut down at midnight, bipartisan recriminations continued. Oren Oppenheim, ABC News, 1 Oct. 2025 The War and Treaty pulled out just hours before the event — three according to the organization, five according to the group — which has led to a series of scathing recriminations on social media. Gary Graff, Billboard, 30 Sep. 2025 The fact that Maggie is Black, and rich, is a secondary powder keg that will blow up later in the story, when the firings start, the litany of cancellations pile up, and recriminations ricochet through the building. Damon Wise, Deadline, 29 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recriminations
Noun
  • Four defeats in a row for his Augsburg team had drawn some unflattering commentary in the German media, with accusations that the 37-year-old coach was more mouth than method.
    Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Fans continue to point out that on algorithmic platforms such as TikTok, stories about straight white people falling in love are promoted above all others, and the community is also rife with plagiarism accusations.
    Rebecca Ackermann, The Atlantic, 5 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • More opportunities that Donovan hopes stem from disruption, ball control and, yes, charges.
    Joel Lorenzi, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Additional charges are forthcoming, police said.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 7 Oct. 2025

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“Recriminations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recriminations. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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