discontent

Example Sentences

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Analysts say his newfound popularity reflects the depth of Iranians’ discontent with the government, but that few would support a return to the monarchy.

From The Wall Street Journal

The protests, ignited last month by a worsening economic crisis and fueled by general discontent with the regime, spread beyond Tehran to much of the country.

From The Wall Street Journal

Barcelona and the popular southern coastal city of Malaga have announced measures to clamp down on short-term tourist rentals in a bid to tame popular discontent at rampant housing prices.

From Barron's

The quiet is likely temporary, analysts said, since the underlying anger against the state remains high and the government has few ways to resolve the economic problems at the root of widespread discontent.

From The Wall Street Journal

And his wish for the club to sign some more experienced players is felt to have sparked some of the discontent that led to his departure.

From BBC