disapproval
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With a majority of voters registering disapproval of her performance, she faces a tough runoff campaign.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
Unlike the arquebus shouldered by foot soldiers, the pistol was often viewed with suspicion and disapproval.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
Only after dogged protests and local disapproval did the authority overseeing the project demand it be scaled back.
From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2026
"We must be very careful, because he has a positive side that benefits us but also a high disapproval rating," he said, alluding to polls showing that Brazilians are divided over the US president.
From Barron's ● Jun. 9, 2026
“I’ll have a tray sent up right quick,” Cook said, her voice thick with disapproval.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
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