critique

as in criticism
an essay evaluating or analyzing something in a critique of the retrospective, the reviewer faulted it for not including more of the painter's mature works

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Recent Examples of critique Ohanian used his misconstruction of employment figures as the basis for a wide-ranging critique of California economic policy, mostly citing how the high cost of living drives people out of the state. Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 2024 The Palm Beach Gardens founder of Weiss Ratings has also been happy to sit down with insurance regulators, here and in other states, to lay out the basis of his critiques. Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 28 Nov. 2024 Despite these critiques, the reopening is seen as a pivotal moment for Paris. Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024 Frame the conversation as a collaborative effort rather than a critique of their current situation. Carolyn Rosenblatt, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for critique 

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“Critique.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/critique. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.

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