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His hard-line immigration policies have proven to be particularly unpopular, with six in 10 residents disapproving of his actions, according to the survey, a stark contrast to the county’s historical stance on the issue.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

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

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

But gasoline is approaching $4 a gallon, interest rates have nudged up 50 basis points, and opinion polls are disapproving.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

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

From Slate • Mar. 2, 2026

Jake took a last disapproving look at me and went out the back door after Carrie.

From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler




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