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  • noun Plural form of crit.

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Examples

  • The so-called crits make use of novelistic techniques and reject many conventions of traditional scholarship in their quest for a more profound understanding of racially charged issues.

    No Labels Need Apply 2008

  • Richard Posner and the crits are the heirs-apparent of legal realism, while the liberal legalist attempt to rationalize the Warren Court e.g.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Further roots 2004

  • We see the Icarian rise and fall of the "crits" at Harvard, and their lasting influence elsewhere.

    Archive 2006-08-01 2006

  • Traditionally, graphic design (GD) courses were run as vocational workshops: students were given projects and guided, via critiques (or 'crits') to an aesthetically pleasing or challenging end-result.

    Archive 2004-05-01 Jonathan 2004

  • Traditionally, graphic design (GD) courses were run as vocational workshops: students were given projects and guided, via critiques (or 'crits') to an aesthetically pleasing or challenging end-result.

    Graphic design education is failing students Jonathan 2004

  • We see the Icarian rise and fall of the "crits" at Harvard, and their lasting influence elsewhere.

    Kalman's Historian's Eye View 2006

  • The girls putting their trash in the trash can, at Asher's "crits", for instance.

    CaroLINES 2009

  • Some artists who knew and worked with the teacher Freud at Slade said he taught them how to see; others described a rock star, enamored with his image, sauntering into his crits for a brief showing, myopically involved with his own practice, his career.

    Marlena Doktorczyk-Donohue: Obit for Two: A Reflection on Dying, Culture, Lucien Freud and Amy Winehouse Marlena Doktorczyk-Donohue 2011

  • Some artists who knew and worked with the teacher Freud at Slade said he taught them how to see; others described a rock star, enamored with his image, sauntering into his crits for a brief showing, myopically involved with his own practice, his career.

    Marlena Doktorczyk-Donohue: Obit for Two: A Reflection on Dying, Culture, Lucien Freud and Amy Winehouse Marlena Doktorczyk-Donohue 2011

  • You use that one character to work out those last few snarls. reread crits

    A new way to procrastinate on revision « 2009

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