disgruntled
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The poet hopes to humanize bureaucratic spaces like the airport, a thorny subject for many disgruntled travelers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
After weeks of acrimony at Celtic, the full-time scenes at Fir Park on Sunday provided welcome cheer for a disgruntled fanbase.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
Also on the table are old letters addressed to Ferguson from disgruntled United fans amid speculation he was about to sell midfielder Paul Ince to Inter Milan in the summer of 1995.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Some disgruntled locals called for Solomon’s recall on Facebook.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
And yet a pernicious seed had been planted—a perception of me as disgruntled and vaguely hostile, lacking some expected level of grace.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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