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malcontent

[mal-kuhn-tent] / ˌmæl kənˈtɛnt /


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They sought out the misfits and malcontents within Ford—the type of people, Clarke said, chafing under Ford’s often-rigid structure.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

This cluster of malcontents appear to have an entitlement, possibly a load of bevvy, and certainly an animosity towards Steve Clarke running through their veins.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

One by one, however, America’s malcontents are being outed for the frauds they are.

From Washington Times • Oct. 15, 2023

One could easily view that as the producers' rebuttal to malcontents eager to take them to task for making over Rice's characters to believably meet the modern word in all of its complexity.

From Salon • Nov. 13, 2022

Felicia’s doctors recommended that she join a theater group, saying that many malcontents had finally made their peace with the revolution through acting.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García




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