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A hit piece

A hit piece (e it pis)

Idiom Journalism

Signification

A story or article intended to damage someone's reputation, often in a biased or unfair way.

Une histoire ou un article destiné à nuire à la réputation de quelqu'un, souvent de manière partiale ou injuste. (oon istwar oo an artikl destine a nuir a la reputasyon de kelkan, sovon de maniere parsial oo injust)

Phrases d'exemple

"The editor criticized the paper for publishing such a hit piece on the politician."

"Le rédacteur en chef a critiqué le journal pour avoir publié un hit piece sur le politicien." (le redaktor on shef a kritike le journal por avwar publiye un hit pis syr le politisyen)

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