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They’re now in the midst of six straight NL East titles, but a 2021 World Series title is the only time the postseason didn’t end in disappointment.

From Seattle Times Oct. 13, 2023

Every day would end in disappointment, but it didn't crush Shanti Devi's hopes.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2022

Price’s run might end in disappointment, but that he finally made it will resonate with his peers.

From Washington Post Jul. 3, 2021

Inter’s first game in the competition since 2012 looked set to end in disappointment when Tottenham playmaker Christian Eriksen’s shot took a lucky deflection and looped into the net in the 53rd minute.

From Washington Times Sep. 18, 2018

And now had he a chance again?––or was it all to end in disappointment once more, in that cold disappointment of the heart that has received stones for bread?

From Robinetta by McAulay, Allan




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