disillusionment
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Much of the disillusionment stems from economic pressures, he said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
As the euphoria fades and reality starts, emotions can turn to disillusionment.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026
A sense of disillusionment has settled in among Bangladesh's youth, with many now looking to leave for better work opportunities overseas, she said.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
Throughout Outlive, Attia exploits real dissatisfaction and disillusionment with “mainstream medicine,” which he refers to as “Medicine 2.0,” in order to hype “Medicine 3.0,” which he practices at Early Medical.
From Slate • Feb. 26, 2026
He spent many hours in the hot room watching how the hard sheets of metal, worked by the colonel with the inconceivable patience of disillusionment, were slowly being converted into golden scales.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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