disgruntled
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Disgruntled staff stopped work for three days last month, causing a complete shutdown on one day and partial closures on two others.
From Barron's • Jan. 5, 2026
Disgruntled employees cost U.S. companies an estimated $1.9 trillion in lost productivity last year, according to Gallup, and in recent years employers have flocked to new services that promise a window into workers’ well-being.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 27, 2024
Disgruntled participants have written scathing posts about their experiences at the WSC on social media and left negative Google reviews online.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2023
Disgruntled by layoffs, Googlers are reportedly venting to the company’s A.I. chatbot, Bard.
From New York Times • Feb. 27, 2023
Disgruntled he counts out the money from his wallet.
From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque
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