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malcontent

[mal-kuhn-tent] / ˌmæl kənˈtɛnt /


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She’s the kind of malcontent who will, in all sincerity, accuse people of being “in cahoots.”

From New York Times • Feb. 29, 2024

One source familiar with the claims said they appear to be from an “internal malcontent that is not getting their way.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 5, 2023

But it did expose how the platform’s own algorithms or default settings played a part in spurring such malcontent.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 23, 2021

The year I turned 15 — a malcontent at odds with my stepmom — I returned to my dad and brother in Washington State.

From Salon • Jun. 19, 2021

As soon as you have revealed your intention to one malcontent, you give him the means to make himself content, since he can have everything he desires by revealing the plot.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli




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