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disappoint

[dis-uh-point] / ˌdɪs əˈpɔɪnt /


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“We never want to disappoint our fans, and we know many of you will have made plans to attend this evening’s concert.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Moreover, its top line missed consensus expectations and April renewals should disappoint given a 2.5% price decrease and a 8% decline in volumes, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

But Beyonce made a grand entrance, and did not disappoint.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

For that to happen, earnings won’t need to necessarily disappoint; rather, investors can choose to take a dimmer view on the immense corporate investment in AI-related data centers.

From MarketWatch • May 3, 2026

Gilly had thought she hated all schools so much that they no longer could pain or disappoint her, but she felt heavier with each step—like a condemned prisoner walking an endless last mile.

From "The Great Gilly Hopkins" by Katherine Paterson




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