disillusionment
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Decades of poverty and the crumbling of Cuba’s once-idealized healthcare system have sparked widespread disillusionment, said Ted Henken, a professor of Cuban studies at Baruch College in New York.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026
Throughout Outlive, Attia exploits real dissatisfaction and disillusionment with “mainstream medicine,” which he refers to as “Medicine 2.0,” in order to hype “Medicine 3.0,” which he practices at Early Medical.
From Slate • Feb. 26, 2026
For Adem Abebe, senior adviser to the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance, this public disillusionment is key.
From BBC • Dec. 29, 2025
On Monday, Michelle Goldberg of the New York Times explored some reasons for the “growing disillusionment among conservatives” with Trump, such as his sliding approval ratings or recent electoral defeats.
From Salon • Nov. 19, 2025
A dry, barren field, out beyond wish and lament, beyond dream and disillusionment.
From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini
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