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“Please don’t do that to Graham,” Annie said, knowing about my boyfriend’s and my decision around marriage and clearly disapproving of the style of the dress.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

Mr. Ficarra’s contribution to a standard character includes a silent, disapproving commentary on the sometimes inane antics of his boss.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026

Worryingly for Lula, the Datafolha poll showed 51 percent of voters disapproving of his performance.

From Barron's ● Apr. 24, 2026

They can issue a resolution disapproving of the president’s conduct.

From Slate ● Mar. 2, 2026

I look at the tickets in my hand and can’t help seeing Mom’s disapproving face.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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