letdown
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Analysts note high expectations, concerns about elevated Treasury yields and a potential letdown surrounding Anthropic’s financial progress,
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
And Jeremy Allen White, after two wins for “The Bear,” was nominated again for its letdown of a third season.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026
Nothing may ever hold a candle to that evening against Denmark, but this was a bit of a letdown.
From BBC ● Mar. 28, 2026
“But D-MER is very specifically characterized by how abrupt it is. It comes on suddenly with milk letdown and resolves quickly. Baby blues don’t behave that way. They’re not tied to a specific physical trigger.”
From Slate ● Mar. 15, 2026
Besides, after coming face-to-face with an ostrich, anything short of a dodo was bound to be a letdown.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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