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discontented

[dis-kuhn-ten-tid] / ˌdɪs kənˈtɛn tɪd /


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Roman strategy was therefore clear: Cling on long enough for Ottoman resolve to falter, some discontented portion of Mehmed’s empire to revolt or aid from Christian Europe to arrive.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

A marvelous Rhea Seehorn stars in the Apple TV sci-fi series, which explores the nature of happiness and an individual’s right to be discontented.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 24, 2025

The backdrop to it all was the sight of thousands of discontented Spurs fans stretched along one side of Molineux.

From BBC ● Apr. 13, 2025

But it wasn't the fact that the book was getting adapted that left them feeling discontented.

From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2024

To think he was discontented because he was only class vice president.

From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer


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