reprobations

Definition of reprobationsnext
plural of reprobation

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Noun
  • In some ways it was set up to fail from the moment those infamous quotation marks around the title were revealed; an attempt by Fennell to get ahead of the very criticisms that have been published this week.
    Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 12 Feb. 2026
  • Similar criticisms arose when the board made its last appointment — District 7 member Alex Arroyo, who in early 2025 replaced former board member Monica Silva after she was elected Kane County coroner.
    Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Think of Woodstock-era sung-and-spoken condemnations of the Vietnam War, the 1980s megaconcerts and charity singles inspired by famine in Ethiopia and apartheid in South Africa, and the Rock Against Bush compilations that challenged America’s invasion of Iraq.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 11 Feb. 2026
  • This time, condemnations flowed from across the spectrum — along with demands for an apology that had not come by late afternoon.
    Bill Barrow, Fortune, 7 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Other Canadian Jewish groups offered stronger denunciations of the new approach.
    Grace Gilson, Sun Sentinel, 9 Feb. 2026
  • The killings have stoked massive protests, heated denunciations of ICE from Democrats and pleas for de-escalation from business leaders.
    Kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 26 Jan. 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 16 Feb. 2026.

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