critics are right
Frequency: 6.58.2 per million words
Used when the negative judgments made by critics are proven to be correct.
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Examples (10)
- The company's subsequent failure proved that its early critics were right.
- With the economy worsening, it's becoming clear that the critics of the new tax plan are right.
- The major security breach demonstrated that the critics who questioned the software's safety were right.
- On the issue of social media's impact, the critics have been right more often than not.
- If the dam breaks, we'll have to concede that the environmental critics were right all along.
- The study's findings lend significant weight to the argument that the critics of the theory are right.
- It's painful to admit, but perhaps the critics of our strategy were right from the start.
- History has shown that the critics who warned against the hasty decision were right.
- Judging by the empty stadium, the critics who said the team was boring to watch were right.
- We may soon discover that the critics of this rapid urban development are right about its negative consequences.