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disapproval

[dis-uh-proo-vuhl] / ˌdɪs əˈpru vəl /


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The RealClearPolitics average has him at 39% job approval, 59% disapproval.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

That verdict came in 1897, towards the end of a century in which women who exercised and played sports had frequently faced disapproval.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

With a majority of voters registering disapproval of her performance, she faces a tough runoff campaign.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 24, 2026

The latest Reuters/Ipsos poll found that Trump’s approval rating among his base rural voters is now at 50%, down from 60% in February, with a disapproval rating of 48%, up from 34%.

From Salon Jun. 16, 2026

Hedwig clicked her beak with a sort of dignified disapproval.

From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling




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