disappointed
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Rebecca Pike, a Liberty Global spokeswoman, said the company was disappointed in the ruling and confident in the strength of its position.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
I was a bit disappointed with the way Fulham played at Anfield last week, because I thought they might nick something against Liverpool.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
A disappointed Mayor Gary Christenson said officials would identify cuts needed to balance the city budget, adding, “We will find a way to move forward together.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
"I wonder if there were disappointed customers, or if they were just rowdy? Maybe they were excited at seeing these pictures."
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
“To nurture the Earth and spread love to all those who live on it. I imagine she’d be disappointed in us, if she could see how we’ve distanced ourselves from humankind.”
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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