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disaffected

[dis-uh-fek-tid] / ˌdɪs əˈfɛk tɪd /


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The race has become a test of strategy: Crockett argues her combative style will energize turnout, while Talarico presents himself as a bridge to moderates and disaffected Republicans.

From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026

Kevin Smith’s “Clerks” chronicles a day in the life of disaffected staffers at a convenience store and adjoining video-rental store.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 29, 2025

YouTube TV also benefited by attracting disaffected customers from DirecTV, Charter Spectrum and Comcast.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 3, 2025

Members of Congress have probed DoorDash over alleged “junk fees” and price gouging, and disaffected customers have filed Federal Trade Commission complaints along with class-action suits.

From Slate • Oct. 22, 2025

At the same time, the National Party was throwing open its doors to nonwhites and was busily recruiting disaffected Coloureds and Indians.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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