disserve
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Another change would “cause substantial disruption and disserve the public interest,” the administration said.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 6, 2022
To suggest otherwise, especially in these fractious times, is to disserve the electoral process.”
From Slate ● Oct. 27, 2020
To suggest otherwise, especially in these fractious times, is to disserve the electoral process.
From Salon ● Oct. 27, 2020
Bright also said the government was doing a disserve to Americans by playing down the possibility that it could take years to develop a vaccine that could be ready for mass distribution.
From Washington Post ● May 14, 2020
But under the conditions imposed by this reserve, the volume contains, I think, everything, or nearly everything, which may best serve him with the majority of lovers of poetry, nothing which may disserve him.
From Selections from the Prose Works of Matthew Arnold by William Savage Johnson
“This omission disserved Times readers. The paper says its reporting was thorough and ‘in line with our editorial standards.’”
From Washington Times ● Jan. 31, 2023
Survivors long disserved by formal institutions are turning away from systems that too readily dismiss them.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2022
This was a very curious decision that disserved readers.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 22, 2022
That commitment has been disserved by today’s decision.”
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 18, 2020
Your Majesty is greatly disserved in all of the things that I shall now mention.
Gray tried to appease several masters and ended up disserving and disgracing everyone, from the president to the bureau on down to himself.
From Slate ● Nov. 14, 2018
We are serving the public but also disserving it.
From Washington Post
Miss Kennedy smirked, disserving, coral lips, at first, at second.
From Ulysses by James Joyce
