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Recent Examples of unfulfilled
The findings reflect widespread disappointment among Democrats and a sense of unfulfilled promises, especially among younger and minority voters.
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Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
Platforms can further marginalize workers The unfulfilled promise of autonomy affects the most marginalized and vulnerable members of the workforce.
—Hannah Wohl, The Conversation, 7 Jan. 2025
Transient owners, global war, and years of neglect could’ve been the end of a long, unfulfilled sailing career.
—Tristan Rutherford, Robb Report, 3 Jan. 2025
Jimmy Carter exuded both humility and a flicker of unfulfilled ambition.
—Philip Martin, arkansasonline.com, 2 Jan. 2025
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Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
Platforms can further marginalize workers The unfulfilled promise of autonomy affects the most marginalized and vulnerable members of the workforce.
—Hannah Wohl, The Conversation, 7 Jan. 2025
Transient owners, global war, and years of neglect could’ve been the end of a long, unfulfilled sailing career.
—Tristan Rutherford, Robb Report, 3 Jan. 2025
Jimmy Carter exuded both humility and a flicker of unfulfilled ambition.
—Philip Martin, arkansasonline.com, 2 Jan. 2025
See all Example Sentences for unfulfilled
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unfulfilled
Adjective
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When the club is losing, Miller can become frustrated, charged up and on edge.—
Shayna Goldman,
The Athletic,
21 Jan. 2025
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Air traveler invades passenger's personal space to snap photos of clouds throughout flight A woman became frustrated on a recent flight to Germany when the passenger seated next to her continuously stretched his arm out to take photos near the window.—
Ashley J. DiMella Fox News,
Fox News,
20 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Sara seemed disappointed, Johnny said, but not upset.—
Ariane Lange,
Sacramento Bee,
26 Jan. 2025
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Kenny Smith seemed disappointed at the media on the broadcast when Ernie Johnson revealed the seventh-place finish.—
Zach Harper,
The Athletic,
24 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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The current Secretary of State faces a challenging political landscape, as many voters remain disillusioned with the party, particularly those who cast ballots for Trump in the last election cycle.—
Raul A. Reyes,
Newsweek,
22 Jan. 2025
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To some degree, the critiques were backlash to cinéma vérité, which was falling out of fashion in the disillusioned Watergate era.—
Michael Schulman,
The New Yorker,
20 Jan. 2025
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This shift has left many employees feeling disconnected and disenchanted.—
Cynthia Pong, JD,
Forbes,
22 Sep. 2024
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Win the broken hearts, win the disenchanted, win the angry spirits.—
Daniela Avila,
Peoplemag,
20 Sep. 2024
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Since Musk acquired Twitter—and renamed it X—in 2022, users dissatisfied with his platform changes have explored alternatives, and his involvement in the 2024 presidential campaign has encouraged some to leave X altogether.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
18 Jan. 2025
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Over the past several decades, various forces have eroded physician autonomy, leaving many dissatisfied and burned out.—
Spencer Dorn,
Forbes,
17 Jan. 2025
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These discontented countries are among those Washington needs on its side in order to effectively diversify global supply chains, as the economics of new investment only work if there is sufficient demand in critical industries to make the necessary outlays worthwhile.—
Daniel H. Rosen,
Foreign Affairs,
17 Dec. 2024
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The study also found something interesting: Happy workers do not work more hours than their discontented colleagues.—
Evan Edwards,
Forbes,
5 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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But then there’s Trump the aggrieved nationalist, who seems to want to get into conflicts with just about anybody, including allies.—
Isaac Chotiner,
The New Yorker,
21 Jan. 2025
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What’s propelled so many aggrieved individuals and institutions to suddenly come after them?—
Gary Baum,
The Hollywood Reporter,
7 Jan. 2025
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Her first name is mentioned once via a news broadcast from the time and Abraham Quintanilla, in footage from a press conference, refers to her as a disgruntled employee.—
Carlos Aguilar,
Variety,
27 Jan. 2025
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So, despite another great disgruntled turn by Billy Bob Thornton as the coach, this Bad News Bears is never as winning as the original.—
Brian Smolensky and James Mercadante,
EW.com,
27 Jan. 2025
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“Unfulfilled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unfulfilled. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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