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disapproval

[dis-uh-proo-vuhl] / ˌdɪs əˈpru vəl /


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However, the tactics used by the officers received an administrative disapproval.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2026

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

From Salon • Jan. 22, 2026

The senators, he wrote, “concluded that disapproval of a judge’s decisions provided an invalid basis for removal from office.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 31, 2025

It shows that this institution can recover from disapproval.

From BBC • Nov. 30, 2025

“I’ll have a tray sent up right quick,” Cook said, her voice thick with disapproval.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland