disillusionment
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Quan’s disillusionment unfolds before us, an experience that proves disorienting and surreal.
From Washington Post
The casualties and disillusionment of that wartime experience have been followed by steady declines in recruitment.
From New York Times
But there is also disillusionment with some progressive policies and a sense among some officials that Democrats leaned too far left on public safety in recent years, leaving the party politically vulnerable to GOP attacks.
From Washington Post
Adviser Hamilton Jordan crafted a detailed campaign plan calling for matching Carter’s outsider, good-government credentials to voters’ general disillusionment, even before Watergate.
From Seattle Times
Ms Taguiwalo says their return is down to the revolt's unrealised promise of a better life for Filipinos: "Millions are still poor while billionaires are getting richer. That disillusionment is the major reason."
From BBC
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