let-down

Enzo Maresca's side have squandered eight points from winning positions already this season and the latest let-down came at Stamford Bridge when Sunderland's Chemsdine Talbi's snatched a stoppage-time winner.

From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2025

It is unquestionably painful to face the truth about the global climate crisis, and emotionally logical to avoid the let-down of investing in a cause without seeing significant or meaningful change.

From Salon ● Apr. 17, 2025

The tension was thick before best picture was announced, and the let-down was real when “The Brutalist” didn’t win, but the team still stood and cheered for “Anora.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 3, 2025

"There's no better time to get Fury in the ring than now because he needs me to redeem himself from this circus, this let-down," said Joshua.

From BBC ● May 26, 2023

Oh, but poor Edmund, and now Mr Hooper will be back from London tonight, and feel so let-down, so anxious.

From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill

On Wednesday, Luxon also apologised to the children's mother, acknowledging that they were "let down through this process that spent four years in the bush".

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026

The campaigner said survivors and victims had been let down by the justice system and that the meeting must not be a "media stunt".

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

Voters on this continent feel lost and let down by parties they've supported over and again for decades.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

Cooper said Bush's actions were "utterly abhorrent, and my thoughts remain with all the bereaved families in Hull who were so badly let down."

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026

Well, I’m not going to let down the Freedom Writers, Ms. G, and especially not myself.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers