disillusionment
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Here, the drama is in Glinda’s disillusionment as she realizes she’s become the pretty face of fascism.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026
I left that and struggled for years with the standard outcomes of intense combat service mixed with a total disillusionment and cynicism around the wars that I fought in.
From Slate • Mar. 4, 2026
What it says about America: Grunge brought Gen X disillusionment to the center of American culture.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 1, 2026
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
They were tears of grief, of anger, of disillusionment.
From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini
Vocabulary lists containing disillusionment
Siddhartha
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A Thousand Splendid Suns
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"Marionettes, Inc." by Ray Bradbury
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