in disgrace

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How would you feel about getting a dream gig only to see it end in disgrace because of, well, you?

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

Season 3 launched former “Vanderpump Rules” star Tom Sandoval in the mix, and while he entered in disgrace, he exited as slightly more likable.

From Salon • Jan. 15, 2026

A top official overseeing the test’s creation resigned in disgrace.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 3, 2026

Now in disgrace, Prince Andrew is claimed to spend his time, when not riding or golfing, cooped up watching aviation videos and reading thrillers, with The Talented Mr Ripley said to be his favourite.

From BBC • Aug. 8, 2025

But it was Shakespeare who said, “When in disgrace with fortune and men’s eyes.”

From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou