Local law enforcement officials, on the other hand, threw the book at the newly-arrested activists while depicting them in disparaging terms.

The disparaging comment helped trigger Dickerson’s trade to the Indianapolis Colts.

I was raised by a sweet henpecked father, who would have said something disparaging about himself to get me to help him with his computer or read tiny print.

And he pointed out that several of the Republican candidate's key allies have also made disparaging comments about Trump in the past.

During a podcast appearance in March, Chisholm made disparaging comments about a former Miami teammate he referred to as “the team captain,” which was Rojas’ unofficial role with the Marlins at the time.