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"polarizing response" refers to a reaction or opinion that strongly divides people into two opposing groups. It sparks strong emotions and disagreements among people, with some strongly supporting it and others vehemently opposing it.
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When Chick - fil - A entered the political fray, customers» interest in corporate values was on the rise, resulting
in polarized responses from customers and granting the issue significant political power.
At a time when many scientists feel under siege by proponents of intelligent design, the Dalai Lama's championing of science
provoked polarized responses.
The film's passionate yet
polarizing response likely renders its Oscar chances as slim, but in an ensemble cast that boasts three Oscar winners it was Bae's work as Sonmi ~ 451 that truly mesmerized.
«People were revolted or they absolutely loved it,» says Woolverton of the public's
polarized response.
The filmmaker talks with SPINOFF about Walt Disney's vision, his own optimism, and
the polarized response to «Tomorrowland.»
The film has been drawing
a polarizing response at Sundance, with many noting the disappointing ending.
And as with any beloved figures,
polarizing responses can creep up.
Grant talks about
the polarized response to Terrence Malick's new feature, Knight of Cups.
«13 Reasons Why» Can Be A Jumping - Off Point To Discuss Real Issues Facing Teens As an NYC therapist who works with teens, I couldn't ignore
the polarized response to the depiction of teens, mental health and suicide in Netflix's show 13 Reasons Why.
The polarized response to Malick's latest shouldn't be too much of a surprise.