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disappoint

[dis-uh-point] / ˌdɪs əˈpɔɪnt /


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"Overall, this was an impressive event that did not disappoint as Cook and Apple finally unveiled an AI strategy that will unleash the true monetization opportunity for AI," said Dan Ives of Wedbush Securities.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

“We never want to disappoint our fans, and we know many of you will have made plans to attend this evening’s concert.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

For that to happen, earnings won’t need to necessarily disappoint; rather, investors can choose to take a dimmer view on the immense corporate investment in AI-related data centers.

From MarketWatch • May 3, 2026

Meta was the only of Wednesday’s crop of Magnificent Seven companies to truly disappoint investors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

She didn’t want to disappoint James or do something that made him realize he didn’t want to hang out with her anymore.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman




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