disappointment
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Hopes for a celebration in Edinburgh dashed - there was disappointment among fans who had been watching the game in capital.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
“Even a little bit of China disappointment is enough to cause ripples throughout the industry,” Benchmark analyst Cody Acree told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
“Even a little bit of China disappointment is enough to cause ripples throughout the industry,” an analyst says.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
The budget proposal was a disappointment to child-care advocates who have been seeking a cost of living raise for both state preschool staff and child-care providers who run programs with subsidized spaces.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
“I worry our final mission to test what we’ve created might suffer without Epsilon-5 accompanying me,” I say, feigning disappointment.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
Vocabulary lists containing disappointment
Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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