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disillusionment

[dis-i-loo-zhuhn-muhnt] / ˌdɪs ɪˈlu ʒən mənt /




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China in recent years has struggled with youth disillusionment, with millions of college graduates competing for a limited number of desirable white-collar jobs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

A: It's a novel about the relationship between a mother and a daughter, but it's also a novel about disillusionment.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

This can fuel disillusionment and loss of trust.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

As the euphoria fades and reality starts, emotions can turn to disillusionment.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026

Elizabeth packed the red collar and seemed satisfied—too easily, he suspected, dreading her disillusionment.

From "The Incredible Journey" by Sheila Burnford




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