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Discover Ludwig"backlash toward" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It is typically used to describe a negative or hostile reaction towards something or someone. Example: There was a strong backlash toward the new company policy, with many employees expressing their dissatisfaction. In this sentence, "backlash toward" indicates the negative reaction and criticism that the new policy received from the employees. It could also be used in other contexts, such as: - There has been a growing backlash toward the government's decision to raise taxes. - The celebrity faced a significant backlash toward her controversial statement on social media. - The company's decision to outsource jobs to another country sparked a backlash toward them from the local community.
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Ironically, Cheney's effort to rebuild the imperial presidency and his authoritarian, secretive bent have contributed to a growing backlash toward the administration.
He is mindful of the public backlash toward the press that followed the death of Diana, the Princess of Wales, last year.
The deep unease that many African-Americans feel about Mr. Trump has also set off a backlash toward black celebrities who appear with him.
The president was upset by the almost uniform backlash toward his initial statement Saturday about the violent rally in Charlottesville, in which he did not condemn the white supremacists and neo-Nazis by name, and decried violence from both sides.
The claim of moral injury are at the heart of most major controversies: the campaign to liberate the birth place of Lord Ram in the 1990s; Pakistans infamous blasphemy laws; the backlash toward the decriminalization of homosexuality in India; censorship of books, films, and dissenting voices across South Asia; banning of beef in India; vigilantes defending public morality, and much more.
She said the close vote in Westport did not reflect any backlash toward her, but had more to do with Mr. Shays being a popular incumbent at a time when the nation re-elected George W. Bush for a second term.
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And, perhaps there was an anti-authority backlash operating toward the government for spending millions of taxpayer dollars during a recession, to pursue an offense of "lying" by a famous sports hero.
Later movements, in a backlash, leaned more toward the Mark Twain view that the natural child, like the fictional Huckleberry Finn, is untainted except by society, and prescribed a lighter parental touch to nurture what was believed to be the child's innate capacity for empathy and charity.
"It was a deluge which didn't have anything to do with us". With plenty of dry powder, Blackstone was not only prepared but also well positioned, given the backlash from regulators toward some of the firm's competitors, including Goldman Sachs.
"There's serious backlash from voters toward Kelly Ayotte for how she handled this issue".
Terrorists calling themselves Muslim are thoughtless of the consequences of their actions, including sparking backlash or vigilanteism toward all Muslims, worldwide.
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