disappoint

She doesn’t disappoint: As Polly presides over a fractious Christmas gathering, she deftly slashes to ribbons her lovably flawed loved ones even as she flashes a mile-wide grin.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

The fourth quarter has a reputation for being a strong period for stocks, and he doesn’t expect this year to disappoint.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

Eala saw her bid for gold end in the last four to disappoint her throng of supporters.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

“He tells me … that he’s looking forward to coming home, and I hate to disappoint him and tell him that he might not come home. So I don’t say anything,” Lee Arguello said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

I don’t want to disappoint either of us, especially myself.

From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera

Also, OpenAI disappoints some investors and shares of Unitree Robotics soar more than 600%.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026

In the second scenario, the pace of AI adoption disappoints.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026

The stock’s run up this year could position it for a steeper decline if Target’s guidance disappoints, though its relatively discounted valuation may limit the downside risk, some analysts say.

From Barron's ● Mar. 2, 2026

"I wouldn't want to be a baker who disappoints her, but I can see her being very encouraging at the same time."

From BBC ● Feb. 14, 2026

But when it arrives, it too disappoints her.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri

Nearby, her husband Brian said he was "a little disappointed."

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026

Phil Trubey, a California entrepreneur who attended Thursday’s event, was disappointed that his Roadster isn’t entering production sooner.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Georgieva joked Warsh disappointed half, or more, of the audience.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

Shreeshan Venkatesh of the Climate Action Network said the group was "deeply disappointed" by the failure.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

Now I’m learning that I disappointed Tūtū, too?

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila

He said the development from police was "very disappointing" news.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

A disappointing summer last year prompted the resignation of the company’s chief executive, Richard Zimmerman, who had served in the same role at Cedar Fair prior to the merger.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

In the wake of a disappointing season, Jake LaRavia has changed the way he approaches games this season.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

This has been a largely disappointing season for Boulter, who is ranked 54th in the world and has posted just two wins across the four Grand Slam tournaments.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

I’m scared enough of Mom, and of disappointing her more, that I manage to stay awake in most of my classes for the rest of the week.

From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon