disappointments

Example Sentences

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Celtic have had their share of final-day triumphs and disappointments since 1986.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

This has been true for a very long time and remains true at a time of compounding terrors, crimes and disappointments.

From Salon • May 14, 2026

He looked back fondly on his career despite a few major disappointments, including failed attempts to merge with broadcast networks and being pushed out after the AOL merger.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

The latter means they don’t consistently have enough pricing power to keep margins stable and are therefore vulnerable to earnings disappointments.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

As the swing cricked a hundred cricks, Cat thought about the summer and all the disappointments and surprises it had brought her.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn