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- noun Plural form of
invective .
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Examples
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The scientific discussions frequently recall the invectives of the heroes of Homer.
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Bruce Josten, the Chamber's chief lobbyist went on Fox News to lament the "invectives" and "name-calling" coming from the White House.
President Obama's on-again, off-again relationship with the Chamber Rachel Weiner 2011
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Mr. Pelham, who foresaw the storm, had prudently prepared himself for the breach by all kind of invectives against the house of Leveson.
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 2 Horace Walpole 1757
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The chief lobbyist for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce on S.nday complained about a White House campaign of "invectives" and "name calling" against his organization, but said the business group was eager to dial down the heated rhetoric.
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The chief lobbyist for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce on S.nday complained about a White House campaign of "invectives" and "name calling" against his organization, but said the business group was eager to dial down the heated rhetoric.
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The chief lobbyist for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce alleged S.nday that there is a White House campaign of "invectives" and "name-calling" against his organization, and said the business group is eager to ignore the heated rhetoric.
PrairiePundit 2009
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Chamber of Commerce alleged Sunday that there is a White House campaign of 'invectives' and 'name-calling' against his organization, and said the business group is eager to ignore the heated rhetoric.
First Read 2009
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Chamber of Commerce alleged Sunday that there is a White House campaign of 'invectives' and 'name-calling' against his organization, and said the business group is eager to ignore the heated rhetoric.
First Read 2009
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You may disagree with Limbaugh but you invectives should be hurled at Corley for misleading everyone!!
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You may disagree with Limbaugh but you invectives should be hurled at Corley for misleading everyone!!
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