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Recent Examples of unpopular
The tariffs are unpopular with most Americans, with 56% in opposition of the tariffs on Mexican products and 61% opposition to tariffs on goods from Canada in a Fox News survey released in late March.
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Zac Anderson, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2025
The option is unpopular with the business community, but to Bermúdez Zimmerman, the tax is a way that Connecticut can guarantee support for the sector.
—Laura Tillman, Hartford Courant, 31 Mar. 2025
President Donald Trump continues to double-down on his desire for the United States to take over control of Greenland, but polling shows the idea is deeply unpopular with Americans and Greenlanders.
—Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2025
Trump’s support is softening amid economic worries, and there are growing signs of rage on the Left, though the Democratic Party remains deeply unpopular and shows little indication of being able to capitalize on either trend.
—W. James Antle Iii, The Washington Examiner, 27 Mar. 2025
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Zac Anderson, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2025
The option is unpopular with the business community, but to Bermúdez Zimmerman, the tax is a way that Connecticut can guarantee support for the sector.
—Laura Tillman, Hartford Courant, 31 Mar. 2025
President Donald Trump continues to double-down on his desire for the United States to take over control of Greenland, but polling shows the idea is deeply unpopular with Americans and Greenlanders.
—Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2025
Trump’s support is softening amid economic worries, and there are growing signs of rage on the Left, though the Democratic Party remains deeply unpopular and shows little indication of being able to capitalize on either trend.
—W. James Antle Iii, The Washington Examiner, 27 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unpopular
Adjective
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The provision for income taxes was $2.7 million, with the effective tax rate impacted by statutory rates, valuation allowances, and changes in unrecognized tax benefits.—
Quartz Intelligence Newsroom,
Quartz,
14 Mar. 2025
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There’s often a substantial, unrecognized cost involved in generating a mass amount of AI content; processing, storage and review fees often overlooked by brand managers.—
Kolawole Samuel Adebayo,
Forbes,
18 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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After orbital computations were made both in the U.S., and Great Britain, it was discovered that these dazzling meteors had remarkably similar orbits and had possibly originated either in the asteroid belt, or as perhaps the debris from an unknown short-period comet.—
Joe Rao,
Space.com,
6 Apr. 2025
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Currently, there is no data indicating the containment progress of the fire and its cause remains unknown.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
6 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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The Mandelic Exfoliating and Clearing Serum, Pavitt’s first and arguably most popular product, is formulated with 5% mandelic acid, which is considered by many to be an unsung acne-targeting hero.—
Perrie Samotin,
Glamour,
31 Mar. 2025
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Recognizing the importance of honoring unsung female heroes in Fort Worth, DeLeon, business leaders, and others started the Local Women of Courage Celebration project in 2023.—
Richard J. Gonzales,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
29 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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The no-name Marlins did, too, coming back to win the game in the ninth inning, 5-4.—
Dave Hyde,
Sun Sentinel,
27 Mar. 2025
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The notices of firings and leaves come on top of hundreds of USAID contractors receiving no-name form letters of termination over the weekend, according to copies that the AP viewed.—
Ellen Knickmeyer,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Everything else is unimportant compared to being honest about your love to people.—
David Chiu,
MSNBC Newsweek,
2 Apr. 2025
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In future decades and centuries, economic archaeologists will marvel that what was so unimportant was taken so seriously.—
John Tamny,
Forbes.com,
30 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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The third book currently in production is known as The Black Book, a collection of unmade inventions sourced from obscure patents filed all over the world; a fascinating ode to the limitless power of the human imagination.—
Josh Weiss,
Forbes.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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The Republicans are expected to move the legislation on an obscure procedural track, known as reconciliation, which prevents the minority Democrats from blocking the package with a filibuster in the upper chamber.—
Mychael Schnell,
The Hill,
4 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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So writing this book has felt, in some way, like a furious documentation of a disappearing world, a way to resist waking up one day into a totally unrecognizable reality, advanced beyond our wildest imaginations yet with our personal histories and quiet joys lost to the unreliability of memory.—
Emma Alpern,
Vulture,
2 Apr. 2025
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The season 5 finale saw an unrecognizable patient admitted to the hospital after saving a stranger, and getting hit by a bus in the process.—
Shania Russell,
EW.com,
2 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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To know all the actors, famous to unfamous.—
Daniel Vaillancourt,
Los Angeles Times,
24 May 2022
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But during this break in the action, a camera scanning courtside spotted Kobe, pleasantly inhabited by an almost unfamous happiness, teaching his daughter about the game.—
Matt Sullivan,
Vulture,
29 June 2021
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“Unpopular.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unpopular. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.
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