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disappointment

[dis-uh-point-muhnt] / ˌdɪs əˈpɔɪnt mənt /




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On a previous visit, we booked seats on a public airboat and had a blast—but saw zero alligators, much to our disappointment.

From Salon

The CEO of Steel Dynamics, Mark Millett, last week expressed disappointment at BlueScope’s reaction to the joint takeover bid in a call with analysts.

From The Wall Street Journal

Despite his disappointment, Djokovic showed his sportsmanship by clambering over the net to warmly hug Alcaraz on creating a slice of history.

From BBC

He has expressed frustration that the committee instead awarded it to Venezuela’s María Corina Machado, and this month he connected that disappointment with his bid to take control of Greenland.

From The Wall Street Journal

It was more disappointment in a major final for Sabalenka, who won the US Open last year for the second time but lost the French Open and Melbourne title deciders.

From Barron's