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the girl's classmates were bullying her online, sending her hateful e-mails and text messages
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Those in favor of the local law deny the bill is hateful.
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Nic F. Anderson, CNN, 24 June 2024
The report also stated that part of the problem can be attributed to social media platforms, some of which have cut back on personnel and protections dedicated to mitigating the spread of disinformation and hateful rhetoric.
—Esther Sun, Sacramento Bee, 22 June 2024
Williams consistently dealt with hateful situations throughout her 27-year career, from debate over her on-court attire at the French Open to a 2018 racist cartoon in Australia’s Herald Sun newspaper, among several other instances throughout her career.
—Sean Neumann, Peoplemag, 17 June 2024
In the sensitive hands of director Lila Neugebauer and her top-notch cast, these people are complicated and they’re blinkered, monstrous and pitiable, trying and failing, not individually hateful and collectively matured in a slow cooker of unexamined bias and malice.
—Sara Holdren, Vulture, 16 June 2024
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Nic F. Anderson, CNN, 24 June 2024
The report also stated that part of the problem can be attributed to social media platforms, some of which have cut back on personnel and protections dedicated to mitigating the spread of disinformation and hateful rhetoric.
—Esther Sun, Sacramento Bee, 22 June 2024
Williams consistently dealt with hateful situations throughout her 27-year career, from debate over her on-court attire at the French Open to a 2018 racist cartoon in Australia’s Herald Sun newspaper, among several other instances throughout her career.
—Sean Neumann, Peoplemag, 17 June 2024
In the sensitive hands of director Lila Neugebauer and her top-notch cast, these people are complicated and they’re blinkered, monstrous and pitiable, trying and failing, not individually hateful and collectively matured in a slow cooker of unexamined bias and malice.
—Sara Holdren, Vulture, 16 June 2024
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“Hateful.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hateful. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.
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