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dissatisfaction

[dis-sat-is-fak-shuhn, dis-sat-] / ˌdɪs sæt ɪsˈfæk ʃən, dɪsˌsæt- /


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Makary had faced growing dissatisfaction over how he managed the nation’s drug and vaccine approval process.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

It’s a dynamic that could be feeding into dissatisfaction with the job market—and a sense that it is getting worse.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

Some West Ham supporters have frequently protested against Brady and co-owner Sullivan, including during the 2025-26 season, with on-field performances and dissatisfaction with the stadium among their complaints.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

The false notions which prompt this dissatisfaction, according to Grant, are ideas like “stocks are going to the moon” or “war can be waged on the cheap” or “there’s no such thing as inflation.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

But, as the sessions got under way, there was a sense of looseness, bewilderment, and dissatisfaction among the writers, most of whom were young, eager, and on the verge of doing their best work.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright




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