as in discontent
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Watchdog group Citizens for Ethics expressed discontent, suggesting that Trump's golf outings are at the taxpayers' expense, a sentiment echoed by others on social media.—
Barbara A. Perry,
Newsweek,
28 Jan. 2025 -
There is also much discontent among the public regarding the judiciary system, because there are still ongoing cases related to the coal theft issue that happened two years ago, and also some issues related to the development bank, so the people were asking about those processes.—
Charlie Campbell,
TIME,
22 Jan. 2025
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Members of the public brought placards in support of city staff, and some showed their displeasure against council members such as Donald P. Freitas.—
Hema Sivanandam,
The Mercury News,
21 Jan. 2025
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And some fans who tuned in Saturday expressed their displeasure, taking issue with Swift's past endorsement of Kamala Harris and other Democrats.—
Jackson Thompson,
Fox News,
19 Jan. 2025
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Domestic dissatisfaction is high, and social unrest looms.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
31 Jan. 2025
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Berlin mayor Kai Wegener, a fellow conservative, also indicated dissatisfaction.—
Reuters,
CNN,
31 Jan. 2025
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Indeed, the real driver of disappointment Wednesday is Danaher’s outlook for the current quarter and full fiscal year.—
Zev Fima,
CNBC,
29 Jan. 2025
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In fact, Miami ranked 27th in sacks per pass play (6.12 percent), and that’s a major disappointment.—
Omar Kelly,
Miami Herald,
27 Jan. 2025
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To the dismay of consumers still struggling to digest soaring food costs, that likely means even higher egg prices in 2025.—
Anne Marie Lee,
CBS News,
29 Jan. 2025
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When Cal is murdered while under Secret Service protection, the delicate balance of life in the town is thrown into chaos, much to the dismay of powerful billionaire Samantha Redmond (Nicholson), who has way more influence than seems normal.—
Kelly Lawler,
USA TODAY,
27 Jan. 2025
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“Crestfallenness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crestfallenness. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.
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