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Unfortunately, it's also the way to combine maximum political opprobrium with rather modest effects.

Saudi Arabia's distrust also reflects its dislike for Iran's anti-monarchical model, and the opprobrium with which Wahhabist Sunnis regard Shias.

The Globe and Mail united their opprobrium with current affairs, quoting the industry minister Tony Clement's tweet: "Saw the pic of the UK mascots.

"In this context, the 'guilty' burden of genetic risk is, I would suggest, disproportionately weighted onto the female body, whose reproductive processes are already viewed with concern, if not opprobrium with dominant and legal discourse".

It was François Truffaut who turned that phrase into a sarcastic opprobrium with his notorious 1954 article, "A Certain Tendency of the French Cinema," published in Les Cahiers du Cinéma.

Having been universally lauded for The Sixth Sense, he then attracted increasing opprobrium with each successive film, from Unbreakable through to Lady In The Water, which struck many critics to be not so much magical and confounding as conceited and grossly, even laughably implausible.

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"We've done nothing wrong!" slurs the alleyway urinator, a power-dressing late thirtysomething full of white wine and indignant opprobrium, and with, she boasts, a background in law.

Now, after the collapse of a rig leased by BP in the Gulf of Mexico, costing 11 lives and threatening environmental catastrophe (see article), he is in the meat grinder of public opprobrium along with Lloyd Blankfein, chief executive of Goldman Sachs, and Akio Toyoda, president of Toyota.So far he has done a creditable job of crisis-management.

If Davie does not enjoy quite the same size pay cheques as his predecessor, the richly-remunerated John Smith (£1.6m in his last year), then he will not receive the same opprobrium either, with no more Lonely Planet buy-ups (and subsequent loss-making sales) in the offing.

Although denied by the defendant, the court considered the delay in referral was to avoid the opprobrium associated with the botched procedure.

The 20-stone prop did not cope too well with the opprobrium that came with his mistake.

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