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
Musk, who donated nearly $275 million toward Trump’s 2024 election campaign, on Tuesday posted on X an unambiguous denunciation of the bill, which is called the One Big, Beautiful Bill Act of 2025.
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Todd Spangler, Variety, 3 June 2025
His remarks appear to be his greatest denunciation of Hamas since the war began and mark the apparent collapse of a July unity agreement signed in Beijing by Abbas’s Fatah, another political party in the Palestinian territories, and Hamas.
—Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 23 Apr. 2025
Still, for all the outspoken denunciation, individual use of AI has rapidly become routine.
—Sheldon Pearce, NPR, 17 June 2025
Among the quicker and more vigorous denunciations was Saudi Arabia’s.
—Graeme Wood, The Atlantic, 13 June 2025
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Todd Spangler, Variety, 3 June 2025
His remarks appear to be his greatest denunciation of Hamas since the war began and mark the apparent collapse of a July unity agreement signed in Beijing by Abbas’s Fatah, another political party in the Palestinian territories, and Hamas.
—Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 23 Apr. 2025
Still, for all the outspoken denunciation, individual use of AI has rapidly become routine.
—Sheldon Pearce, NPR, 17 June 2025
Among the quicker and more vigorous denunciations was Saudi Arabia’s.
—Graeme Wood, The Atlantic, 13 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for denunciation
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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
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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
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Grossberg refused a settlement offer that included a $4,000 fine and public reprimand.—
Hannah Pinski,
The Courier-Journal,
9 July 2025
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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
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“Denunciation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/denunciation. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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