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disapproved





ADJECTIVE
vetoed
Synonyms


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One senior Tory says "she has actually defied cynics like me" who initially disapproved of her leadership.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

They definitely disapproved of our government violating due process: “We’re a country built on laws.”

From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026

If states didn’t submit plans by September 2016, or if the EPA disapproved of them, the feds would take over.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026

The Washington Post-ABC News-Ipsos poll, which was taken before the court ruling, found that 57% of respondents disapproved of Trump’s managing of the economy, and 64% disapproved of his handling of tariffs.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 25, 2026

Rufus gave me a general idea of what he wanted me to say and then approved or disapproved of the way I said it.

From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler




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