disgruntlement

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Musk’s core disgruntlement was that the co-founders had manipulated him into donating millions of dollars and eventually turned OpenAI into a for-profit.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

At the same time, an Army parade doubling as a much-ballyhooed personal birthday party lured few spectators, to his apparent disgruntlement, raising doubts about the continued appeal of his theatrical showstoppers.

From Slate • Jun. 16, 2025

The trick was to game it a bit once the litter of disgruntlement buried the last of my patience.

From Salon • Dec. 6, 2024

"It's second now," Smith says in mock disgruntlement after the discovery that the Laugh Factory in Long Beach, California, is slightly bigger.

From BBC • May 27, 2024

Everyone in the grill laughed except for Cleve, who assumed a posture of righteous disgruntlement.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy