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alienated

[ay-lee-uh-nay-tid, ayl-yuh-] / ˈeɪ li əˌneɪ tɪd, ˈeɪl jə- /
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The British tabloid the Daily Mail reported that Guilfoyle had alienated staff with questionable behavior.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

Granted, neither Gallego nor Murphy have alienated their constituencies with these ideas, but it’s a far cry from their personas when they were first elected.

From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2026

With a few posts, they alienated the very supporters who championed them as living proof of redemption.

From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026

She went on to be the UN rights chief, a sensitive role in which she alienated some countries, especially China, which mauled her for reporting on Beijing's alleged abuses of the country's Uyghur minority group.

From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026

Vincent misses Theo, but he feels alienated from him.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman


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