Words similar to maligned

Example sentences for: maligned

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It is this very basic misunderstanding that allows you to delve into lawyer-speak arguments as to why MS is just a maligned giant.
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.
The much-maligned budget deal of 1990, fashioned by President Bush and Congress, helped a lot, as did the equally maligned 1993 deal constructed by President Clinton.
An article embraces much maligned, gas guzzling sport utility vehicles.
"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.