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  1. defamed

    Defamation is the act of communicating to a third party false statements about a person, place or thing that results in damage to its reputation. It can be spoken (slander) or written (libel). It constitutes a tort or a crime. The legal definition of defamation and related acts as well as the ways they are dealt with can vary greatly between countries and jurisdictions (what exactly they must consist of, whether they constitute crimes or not, to what extent proving the alleged facts is a valid defence).Defamation laws can encompass a variety of acts: Insult against a legal person in general Defamation against a legal person in general Acts against public officials Acts against state institutions (e.g., government, ministries, government agencies, armed forces) Acts against state symbols Acts against the state itself Acts against religions (e.g., blasphemy, discrimination) Acts against the judiciary or legislature (e.g., contempt of court, censure)

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  1. Defamed

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of defamed in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of defamed in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of defamed in a Sentence

  1. Alex Andrade:

    If you’ve been egregiously defamed by a media outlet, in 2023 you have almost no opportunity for actual recourse.

  2. John Pierce:

    He has been defamed by pretty much every mainstream media outlet, and untold numbers of celebrities and politicians and the current President of the United States, so I would anticipate you'll see a lot of defamation lawsuits from him soon. And…people need to realize that they can't defame folks the way they did to Kyle.

  3. Fox News:

    But the President has spoken to it already. And his mom now — Kyle Rittenhouse’s mom came out saying that the President defamed her son and that claims — she claims that when the President suggested her son is a white supremacist, he was doing that to win votes. Is that what happened? i just have nothing more to speak to an ongoing case where the closing arguments were just made.

  4. Rais Abdul Khaliq:

    Both had polio and were paralyzed, they defamed the name of Afghans. This is a terrorist attack.

  5. Stephen Richer:

    There are good people working here in Maricopa County, and I was tired of them being defamed, maricopa County's Maricopa County. That's my office. That's my friends.

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