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In contrast, Pope Leo XIV has denounced war, especially unprovoked wars.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

For weeks, Leo has denounced not only the U.S.-led war on Iran, but war in general.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

Human Rights Watch has denounced the suspension of 10 NGOs, including election-monitoring organisations, and said the opposition had faced "brutal repression".

From Barron's • Jan. 15, 2026

China has denounced as "interference" criticism over this type of appeal, which it has made three times previously.

From BBC • Jul. 25, 2025

Let the reader of Latin turn to chapter ix. of the oration and see how the speaker declares that he will avenge himself against the evil-doers whom he has denounced.

From The Life of Cicero Volume II. by Trollope, Anthony