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disapprove of





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Eighty-seven percent of Peruvians disapprove of the legislature, according to an Ipsos poll.

From Barron's Jun. 5, 2026

It’s not as if voters can go to the voting booth and show that they disapprove of this.

From Slate May 7, 2026

Direct military assistance would also be deeply unpopular among the Japanese people, with a recent poll by newspaper The Asahi Shimbun showing 82% of voters disapprove of the war.

From BBC Mar. 19, 2026

In a poll conducted this month by the New York Times and Siena University, 58% of respondents said they disapprove of the way the president is handling the economy.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 26, 2026

“That’s right. Well, they strongly disapprove of any investigations into Dust. They think it’s sinful. I don’t know why. That’s one of the mysteries that we’re trying to solve.”

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman




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