discontent

"You're playing with fire because if this move ends up adding to the anger and the discontent among so many there, then you have a very big problem on your hands."

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

Mamdani has so far brushed off the discontent from the left.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

The announcement fuelled reports of discontent within the presidential guard, a unit seen as loyal to the former president.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

A majority no-confidence vote would be a largely symbolic gesture, signalling the broader faculty's discontent and applying pressure on university leadership to act.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

Nevertheless, the Populist movement initially enjoyed remarkable success in the South, fueled by a wave of discontent aroused by the severe agrarian depression of the 1880s and 1890s.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander

Always at the heart of these discontents was the battery—or batteries, because there has been a succession of them, an alchemist’s closet of energy-storing potions in weirdly shaped bottles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 28, 2026

But there are other discontents still in Moscow, and politically active.

From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2023

Warehouse labor barks its discontents in “Foul” by the New Orleans post-punk band Special Interest.

From New York Times ● Oct. 7, 2022

‘Fight Club’ We’re not gonna talk about it, except to say that Brad Pitt and Edward Norton star in David Fincher’s divisive 1999 adaptation of the gritty Chuck Palahniuk novel about civilization and its discontents.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 31, 2022

But men must work on, and Wang Lung worked as he had before, although the lengthening warm days and the sunshine and sudden rains filled everyone with longings and discontents.

From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck