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The poll found that 48% of California registered voters say they approve of the job Newsom is doing, with the same share disapproving of his performance.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

They can issue a resolution disapproving of the president’s conduct.

From Slate • Mar. 2, 2026

When questioned, he claimed to be a US official before leaving to disapproving looks from locals, according to an AFP journalist at the scene.

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

A December poll by KSTP-TV and SurveyUSA found Minnesota voters divided on Walz’s job performance, 48% approving and 48% disapproving.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 3, 2026

He pointed a disapproving finger at what remained of Donovan’s sandwich.

From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov




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