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disapproval

[dis-uh-proo-vuhl] / ˌdɪs əˈpru vəl /


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Noem was the public face of that disapproval, strutting forward with arrogance in the face of public censure, a veritable clown show of ineptitude.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

A recent poll indicated 34% voter approval for Trump’s handling of the cost of living, with 64% expressing disapproval.

From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026

However, Jeffries’ disapproval did not deter seven Democratic representatives from supporting the bill.

From Salon • Jan. 22, 2026

She added she felt public support in ending that punishment of children was strong, which was backed up by the review reporting "a general trend towards disapproval of physical punishment".

From BBC • Dec. 18, 2025

The sisters considered him, united in disapproval, both holding on to one of the swing poles as though it was the safe place in tag.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling