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Recent Examples of self-accusation
This element of self-accusation is what makes an apocalypse story distinctively modern.
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Adam Kirsch, The Atlantic, 31 Dec. 2024
Adam Kirsch, The Atlantic, 31 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for self-accusation
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His trial attorney argued his confession was coerced and that Gaono took the rap for other members of his gang.Alex Riggins, The Mercury News, 14 Jan. 2025
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Then suddenly, a confession, a conflict, a conversation becomes a revelation, and the whole thing blossoms, unfolding to reveal the tender inner petals of life.Katie Walsh, Twin Cities, 10 Jan. 2025
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Combatting machine mindset begins with ending self-betrayal and honoring your intuition and your needs as a human being.Amanda Miller Littlejohn, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024
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And changing yourself isn’t inherently self-betrayal.CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 9 July 2024
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Their jobs—which may involve stabbing, shooting, or strangling, as well as betrayals and avowals of loyalty, and locking bodies in car trunks for later disposal—may be slightly stressful at times, but the effects are temporary.Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 30 July 2024
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The finale gave us a pretty thrilling cliffhanger: an airborne dragon duel, the killing of a young prince, avowals of all-out war.Taylor Antrim, Vogue, 14 June 2024
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This resolution does not involve an admission of liability or wrongdoing by any of the parties.Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 16 Jan. 2025
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Chelsea’s decision to recall him to that first-team squad only five months later has been perceived by many outsiders as a tacit admission of an embarrassing error of squad planning by Winstanley and Stewart, but that is not the way it is being perceived within the club’s hierarchy.Liam Twomey, The Athletic, 15 Jan. 2025
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Amanda’s self-reproach expresses a depressed national mood.Armond White, National Review, 10 Apr. 2024
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Jihan was overtaken by bitterness and self-reproach.Anand Gopal, The New Yorker, 11 Mar. 2024
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Larson's remarks have been viewed as a deflection of responsibility rather than an acknowledgment of the challenges faced by victims, regardless of their race, gender or socioeconomic status.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
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Christian Silvain, now 74, expressed relief, describing the ruling as the end of a long struggle to obtain acknowledgment of Ye’s plagiarism.Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 8 Jan. 2025
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More than 7,500 personnel are battling the blazes; President Biden has made a federal disaster declaration to help fund recovery efforts.Ayana Archie, NPR, 9 Jan. 2025
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The president approved California Gov. Gavin Newsom's request for a presidential major disaster declaration, freeing up federal resources to support the response.Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2025
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Here's a challenge to kickstart your journey: Identify one limiting belief about money: Write it down and replace it with a positive affirmation.Lien De Pau, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
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One idea is writing down or verbalizing positive affirmations: positive statements that boost self-regard and self-esteem.Mark Gurarie, Health, 10 Jan. 2025
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“Self-accusation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/self-accusation. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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