unpopular
Example Sentences
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In one decision, Judge Richard Leon, an appointee of former President George W. Bush, said blocking the sanctions was necessary to preserve an “independent bar willing to tackle unpopular cases, however daunting.”
Management launched the deal anyway, misjudging how unpopular it would be with clients, then canceled the merger.
With a manager to find and with the same unpopular people who appointed Wilfried Nancy in charge of finding him, Celtic look directionless.
From BBC
There was no such proclamation during the unpopular Vietnam War, and it was then that Congress sought to reassert its powers.
From Barron's
But that’s not the case in a league like the UFL, which can be more nimble and doesn’t risk upsetting nearly as many fans with an unpopular new rule.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
