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Recent Examples of reprehension Putin is a formidable opponent who is worthy of reprehension. Arkansas Online, 17 June 2021
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Noun
  • Condolences to Iran, condemnations of Israel Hezbollah and its leader, Naim Kassem, have condemned Israel’s attacks and offered condolences for the senior Iranian officers who were killed.
    Abby Sewell, Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2025
  • Politicians across New York offered similar condemnations.
    Roni Jacobson, New York Daily News, 14 June 2025
Noun
  • While the censure resolution easily passed the House, only 22 Democrats voted in favor of it.
    Michael Graham, Boston Herald, 6 June 2025
  • Stupar declined to comment on the censure, referring any questions to Lynch, who is president of the board.
    Regina Elling, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2025
Noun
  • When the new Tesla Model 3 came out at the end of 2023 (which the company claims isn’t called Highland despite everyone else calling it that), its lack of an indicator stalk (like the Model S Plaid) garnered criticism.
    James Morris, Forbes.com, 14 June 2025
  • The decision comes after months of criticism for punishing a woman fencer who refused to fence a trans opponent, which included scrutiny from federal lawmakers at a congressional hearing in early May.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 13 June 2025
Noun
  • Virginia Democratic candidates were also unequivocal in their denunciations of Jenkins, the former sheriff of Culpeper County.
    Mabinty Quarshie, The Washington Examiner, 27 May 2025
  • His advocacy for care of migrants and the poor, his tolerance for homosexuality, and his denunciation of climate change and conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine helped reset the world’s moral compass.
    Aryn Baker, Time, 6 May 2025
Noun
  • President Alejandro Giammattei was deeply unpopular at home, but other than occasional statements of reprobation from the United States and Europe, had managed to consolidate his control of the justice system with little consequence.
    Sonia Pérez D. and Christopher Sherman, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 July 2023
  • Fast forward a few years, and reprobation of Walmart’s sharp tactics has faded.
    Marc Levinson, WSJ, 7 Mar. 2021
Noun
  • Image The worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza has ignited growing international opprobrium against the Israeli campaign against Hamas.
    Iyad Abuheweila, New York Times, 21 May 2025
  • The massacres spurred a wave of global opprobrium, with the U.S., Europe and other world powers demanding guarantees that minorities’ rights would be preserved before far-reaching sanctions on the country can be lifted.
    Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Tiger Woods Video Explaining Scottie Scheffler's Greatness Scottie Scheffler Reveals What Separates Him From PGA Championship Field Then there is obviously a host of others that are currently above reproach.
    Kendall Capps, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 May 2025
  • Whatever happens, though, his goalscoring prowess is beyond reproach.
    Rob Tanner, New York Times, 12 May 2025

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“Reprehension.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reprehension. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.

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