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disaffection

[dis-uh-fek-shuhn] / ˌdɪs əˈfɛk ʃən /


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"Disaffection with the war will continue to gnaw away at the Russian leadership," Mr Burns said in his prepared remarks.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2023

Disaffection and outright disloyalty ran highest in the South’s interior uplands, where unionism had always been strong, invaders were absent, and the government pressed heavily for men and provisions.

From Textbooks • Jan. 18, 2018

Disaffection with the liberal and cosmopolitan ways of Berlin, about an hour west by train, runs high. 

From Washington Post • Sep. 23, 2017

She is the author of Pupil Disaffection in Schools and co-author of Ethnicity and Education in England and Europe.

From The Guardian • Apr. 24, 2013

Disaffection had crept in among the English; and the earls of Leicester and Chester in particular had openly declared against the king.

From The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part A. From the Britons of Early Times to King John by Hume, David




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