satisfaction
Example Sentences
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This distinction may help explain why achieving a goal produces only fleeting satisfaction, while sustained engagement in challenging pursuits predicts longer-lasting well-being and reduced mortality risk.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
The court said it had awarded "collective community-based reparations ... focused on rehabilitation" and "symbolic and satisfaction measures" to 65,202 victims.
From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026
Red Bull's Max Verstappen said at the last race in Japan that he was considering his future in F1 because of his lack of satisfaction with the new cars.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
To actually keep the Strait of Hormuz open for the long haul, a lot of uneasy conditions will have to be met to the satisfaction of a slew of global stakeholders.
From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026
She just likes to do the thing that is called her work, and she gets a deal of satisfaction in accomplishing the thing at hand.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
Vocabulary lists containing satisfaction
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