above/beyond reproach
idiom
formal
: not calling for any criticism
His actions were above/beyond reproach.
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Pakistan’s military has long used its rivalry with India to legitimize its political and economic power and to place itself above reproach.
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Aqil Shah, Foreign Affairs, 22 Dec. 2020
From top to bottom, no coach or player is beyond reproach.
—Paul Dehner Jr., The Athletic, 2 Dec. 2024
Contrary to the Big Liar’s biggest lie, America’s elections are conducted and counted above reproach.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 21 Oct. 2024
At Arteta’s Arsenal, nobody is above reproach or criticism.
—James McNicholas, The Athletic, 7 Aug. 2024
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Aqil Shah, Foreign Affairs, 22 Dec. 2020
From top to bottom, no coach or player is beyond reproach.
—Paul Dehner Jr., The Athletic, 2 Dec. 2024
Contrary to the Big Liar’s biggest lie, America’s elections are conducted and counted above reproach.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 21 Oct. 2024
At Arteta’s Arsenal, nobody is above reproach or criticism.
—James McNicholas, The Athletic, 7 Aug. 2024
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“Above/beyond reproach.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/above%2Fbeyond%20reproach. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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