reprobations

Definition of reprobationsnext
plural of reprobation

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Noun
  • What the city got from some within the police department was more than 80 pages of complaints, criticisms and concerns about then-police chief Mikael Dahlstrom, allegations that led to him resigning in November after the city decided not to carry out a formal investigation.
    Nick Ferraro, Twin Cities, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Scharf also began the discussion of the ballroom by pointing to past media criticisms of the construction of the White House under past presidents.
    Mabinty Quarshie, The Washington Examiner, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In the days and weeks following the Hamas massacre of innocent Israelis on October 7, 2023, students and colleagues alike in his academic community posted fiery condemnations of and expressions of moral disgust toward … Israel.
    Jesse Brown, The Atlantic, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Sunni imams issued fatwas, legal condemnations by Islamic religious leaders, against us infidels.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 4 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The author blamed Padilla Peralta for stoking a culture of denunciations, using terms that evoked the Cultural Revolution.
    Chang Che, New Yorker, 8 Mar. 2026
  • The controversy connects to a larger schism on the right, with some conservatives pushing back against an increasingly vocal faction whose denunciations of Israel, critics say, often combine with blatant antisemitism.
    Peter Smith, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • One owner who started an Amazon delivery business in 2019 blames skyrocketing premiums for slashing his annual profit from $400,000 to $150,000.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 20 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Aside from the financial cost to the city, Blain’s behavior prompted several council actions, including two censures.
    Susan Gill Vardon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Dec. 2025
  • Some rank-and-file lawmakers also agree that censures are losing their punch.
    Rachel Schilke, The Washington Examiner, 21 Nov. 2025
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“Reprobations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reprobations. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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