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disbelief

[dis-bi-leef] / ˌdɪs bɪˈlif /


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This doesn’t work for Alice, however, who goes from disbelief to sabotage to an act of betrayal whose wreckage spills out over the series and blows back on her.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

The bill has been greeted with bafflement and disbelief.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

It came as Mathys Tel prepared to take a corner and Spurs demanded a penalty that never came, their disbelief doubled when Cucurella was cautioned over the incident.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

When a panel of expert judges announced its pick for “Best Bagel,” the crowd erupted with a mix of elation and disbelief.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

I shook my head in disbelief as Abiyoyo roared another challenge.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia




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