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discontent

[dis-kuhn-tent] / ˌdɪs kənˈtɛnt /


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Domestic discontent with Iran’s government is running high.

From The Wall Street Journal

In the months leading up to the coup attempt, there were reports of discontent in the ranks, and a few soldiers had been arrested.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Every trace of hatred, of resentment, of bitterness, of discontent."

From BBC

A successful Kurdish offensive could also "enable a spreading of discontent" that overwhelms the Islamic republic, said Ritondale, now chief intelligence officer at Artorias, a global risk intelligence provider.

From Barron's

Some local officials and residents expressed discontent with Horning’s management, leading to disputes including a tax on lift tickets.

From The Wall Street Journal