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demoralization

NOUN
disheartenment
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But the demoralization really comes when you pause for a beat and realize that, behind every single #RaptureTok video, there’s an unspoken yearning for relief.

From Salon ● Dec. 21, 2025

The demoralization of the scientific workforce represents a critical long-term threat, transforming scientific careers from noble professions into professionally risky endeavors.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2025

And the costs of that corruption, I’d argue, include a process of demoralization.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 21, 2022

On Twitter, in interviews and in internal company messages, workers at the San Francisco-based company — most of whom are remote — said they feared widespread demoralization and layoffs.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 25, 2022

Having lost her courage, in a miserable state of demoralization, Meme had no other recourse but to bear up under it.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez




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