Laurie, he writes, gives her part "movingly anguished touches" (although he also mildly criticizes her for over-reliance on Method acting).

The chaos was so overwhelming that even the party's official organ mildly criticized the hasty nationalization.

In his 32-minute speech, he said he welcomed a new relationship with Vietnam, while mildly criticizing the country for its human rights record.

"Their fur hasn't fallen off," he criticized mildly.

Even the ordinarily left-leaning New York Times, Los Angeles Times, and Washington Post editorial pages mildly criticized the ruling.

Randall Roberts of the Los Angeles Times gave the song a mixed review, highlighting Nas' verse, while mildly criticizing Minaj's.

For example, he mildly criticized the action by 200 faculty members who took out a newspaper advertisement deploring the conditions that had led to the Los Angeles riots.

Posner mildly criticizes Schumpeter for not saying enough about what should happen between elections.

She also mildly criticized Mr. Clinton for not speaking more forthrightly about politics in Russia.

"At worst, I think the Soviets would mildly criticize our use of force outside the U.N., if it becomes clear that diplomacy cannot work."