impugning
- present participle of impugn.
Example Sentences
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Just as in Pretti’s case, Noem and other senior administration officials justified the incident within hours of her death by impugning the victim’s motives without producing substantive evidence.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2026
Such was the outcry that Ms. Oudéa-Castéra was obliged to apologize for impugning the performance of teachers.
From New York Times • Jan. 16, 2024
She said plaintiffs could potentially go after companies for faulty or negligent designs that result in algorithms putting out damaging information, impugning reputation.
From Washington Times • Apr. 13, 2023
“I do not appreciate his impugning the integrity of these proceedings, your honor’s efforts to run a fair trial and our efforts to run a fair trial.”
From Seattle Times • Oct. 20, 2022
At one point, Wessel told Slovo that he was impugning the integrity of the court and fined him for contempt.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
