disapproval
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The moves by the 45-year-old senator have been met in Brazil with a mixture of derision, disbelief, and disapproval, even from within his own camp.
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026
She stopped in the middle of the woods during a walk, looked with disapproval at my light jacket, and threw her hands up in mock confusion, surveying the snow-encrusted pines.
From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026
Sheinbaum, writing on X early Saturday, expressed her disapproval of Rocha Moya’s decision to return as governor of northwestern state.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
I think people enjoy registering disapproval of his leadership, whether they voted for him or not.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
She looks with disapproval toward the crumpled papers on the floor.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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Power Prefix: dis-
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