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Example sentences for: maligned

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It astonishes me that Ann Douglas, in "Psycho Dramas," her review of the Sam Tanenhaus biography of Whittaker Chambers, acknowledges that Chambers was right about everything, but still maintains the old liberal condescension for this perennially maligned figure.
Well, I am sorry you were much maligned by my friends on the Motley Fool, which was one of the first really successful online communities to take off.
In other words, this ain't no CB radio, the much maligned craze that the Internet was often compared to in its early days.
The man critics once maligned as a genocidal maniac is living quietly--dying quietly--in the jungles of his native Cambodia.
"Among certain corporate historians, there is an ideology that corporations are unfairly maligned and that they are less powerful than they are made out to be," says Professor Michael Pinto-Duchinsky of England's Brunel University.