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Damning verbal attack (9)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

philippic

(Other definitions for philippic that I've seen before include "King of Spain" , "Denunciatory speech" , "Verbal attack" , "angry speech" , "Speech denouncing" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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