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disapproval

[dis-uh-proo-vuhl] / ˌdɪs əˈpru vəl /


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Noem was the public face of that disapproval, strutting forward with arrogance in the face of public censure, a veritable clown show of ineptitude.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

With Bass and Raman considered the front-runners of the mayoral race, their disapproval of Wasserman means he could lead the Olympic and Paralympic Games alongside a mayor who doesn’t want him in that role.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026

A recent poll indicated 34% voter approval for Trump’s handling of the cost of living, with 64% expressing disapproval.

From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026

However, Jeffries’ disapproval did not deter seven Democratic representatives from supporting the bill.

From Salon • Jan. 22, 2026

Nowadays her father hardly gave her any change because of her mother’s disapproval.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh