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disheartened

[dis-hahr-tnd] / dɪsˈhɑr tnd /
















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Parents said they were disheartened and upset about the city’s actions because of the effects on the children.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

She told MarketWatch that she feels disheartened, sad and frustrated by the way things have played out.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026

She says she "wasn't as persistent as I should have been" when it came to trying out for different roles and easily "got disheartened", thinking "maybe this isn't for me".

From BBC ● Mar. 13, 2026

The barren sands yielded nothing and the team, disheartened, headed back to their camp.

From Barron's ● Feb. 27, 2026

I do not wish to suggest, however, that I am disheartened or depressed or defeated.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole




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